A Letter from Kurt

Every day, I wake up thinking about what to cook for dinner. For me, food is central to family – central to community – and is not quarantined to Friday nights or special occasions. Great food is part of everyday life. And truly great food starts with fresh, wholesome ingredients.

My passion for pure, all-natural food is the foundation for Beecher's mission to change the way America eats. That's why with Beecher's, you can trust you're eating delicious foods free of harmful additives and preservatives, made just the way nature intended them.

Kurt Beecher Dammeier

Beecher's Flagsheep Named Best Cheese in North America

Flagsheep Wins
Best of Show at the
2012 American Cheese Society Competition

From more than 1700 entries, Beecher's Flagsheep is named best of the best! Get the story

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03/2013
Flagsheep Sweeter Than Cheddar
San Francisco Chronicle

Winning Best of Show at the American Cheese Society competition instantly vaults a cheese to stardom and almost always makes it hard to find ... more 

01/2013
After-School Special: 10 Cool Ways to Teach Kids About Food
Take Part

With its Pure Food Kids’ Workshop, Beecher’s Flagship Foundation has reached more than 20,000 students, teachers and volunteers with its challenge to make healthy food choices ... more 

01/2013
The Chew   Visits Beecher’s In New York
ABC

The Chew's Daphne Oz goes behind the scenes and makes cheese with Beecher's cheesemaker Dan Utano ... watch the video 

10/2012
Beecher's Sea-Tac Location Opens November 1
Seattle Met’s Nosh Pit

The Pike Place Market landmark will be unleashing its oasis of cheese on November 1, just in time for the holiday travel season ... more 

Beecher's "World's Best" Mac & Cheese Chosen as One of Oprah's Favorite Things (2010)

Now you can have what she's having... Click here to order 

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Armed with a love great cheese and a passion for pure food, in 2003, Kurt Beecher Dammeier launched Beecher's in Seattle's historic Pike Place Market.

Our Pure Food Commitment

Everything we offer at Beecher’s is just pure, all-natural, full-flavored food handcrafted in traditional ways with the best of ingredients.

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