Photos courtesy of Hilmar Cheese Co. CHEESE AND WHEY: Hilmar Cheese Co. and its Hilmar Ingredients division serve customers in more than 50 countries. The company specializes in the production of cheddar and American-style cheeses used by private-label and national brand companies worldwide. The Hilmar Ingredients division manufactures and markets a wide range of whey protein and lactose products globally. Hilmar Cheese Co. to open state-of-the-art production facility in Dodge City, Kan. Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 One might say it’s a cheesy line, but a new cheese and whey plant is getting the heck into Dodge City, Kan., this summer.