{"id":3193,"date":"2020-05-28T18:10:10","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T16:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caseificiobusti.it\/la-nostra-storia\/"},"modified":"2024-09-20T15:07:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T13:07:27","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bustiformaggi.it\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Busti family<\/strong> began its cheese-making activity in 1955<\/strong>: Alessandro and his son Remo Busti, shepherds originally from the upper Garfagnana<\/strong>, have passed on this precious tradition to Stefano and his sons.<\/p>\n

Today, the company boasts a wide range of cheeses, mainly sheep’s milk cheeses, which are the result of experience and commitment to maintaining traditional processing techniques<\/strong>, with a continuous search for quality<\/strong> raw materials and enhancement of the territory<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

With our company vehicles<\/strong>, we collect sheep’s milk<\/strong> directly from selected<\/strong> Tuscan farms<\/strong>, characterised by the quality of their pastures such as Siena, Pienza and Val D’Orcia, from which we derive our respective pecorinos with guaranteed traceability<\/strong>. Other areas of excellence for milk collection are the province of Grosseto, the Pisan Hills, Alta Tuscia and Bassa Maremma. The peculiar chemical-physical characteristics and the high hygienic standard of the conferring stables allow us to use this highly prized milk also for \u2018raw milk<\/strong>\u2019 processing.<\/p>\n

The company is certified according to international IFS<\/strong> and BRC<\/strong> standards, demonstrating its continuous commitment to safety<\/strong>, quality<\/strong> and compliance with the regulations governing<\/strong> the agri-food sector at all stages of production. With the UNI EN ISO 22005:2008 standard, a Chain Traceability System<\/strong> has also been implemented. We are among the largest producers of Pecorino Toscano PDO<\/strong> and have an entirely organic product line. Attentive to the needs of lactose intolerant consumers, we have added Lactose Free<\/strong> certified cheeses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>
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