Belgioioso Cheese Inc
8 facilities · 2 states · 889.8K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Belgioioso Cheese Inc is the reported parent of 8 Form R facilities across 2 states, disclosing 889.8K lbs of toxic releases. 15 chemicals are reported; none carry a carcinogen classification in this extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Wisconsin (711.5K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds across Belgioioso Cheese Inc's multi-state Form R set, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Belgioioso Cheese Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-82.9%
4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-57.6%
132.1 thousand lb → 56.0 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 2 facilities filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Belgioioso Cheese Inc's total reported releases fell from 128.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Belgioioso Cheese Inc's off-site transfers rose from 385 lb in 2022 to 3.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Belgioioso Cheese Inc's water releases fell from 128.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Belgioioso Cheese Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Belgioioso Glenmore; Belgioioso - Chase; Belgioioso Cheese Inc. Polly-O Campbell Plant; Belgioioso Cheese - Freedom Plant. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Wisconsin; New York. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Food. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Belgioioso Glenmore; Belgioioso - Chase; Belgioioso Cheese Inc. Polly-O Campbell Plant; Belgioioso Cheese - Freedom Plant. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Wisconsin; New York. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Food.
Belgioioso Cheese Inc ranks #682 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Belgioioso Cheese Inc files across 2 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Belgioioso Cheese Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 8 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Belgioioso Cheese Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Belgioioso Cheese Inc sits among TRI parents
Belgioioso Cheese Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Foremost Farms USA Cooperative and Wec Energy Group. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Foremost Farms USA Cooperative · rank #680 · 11.6M lbs
- Wec Energy Group · rank #681 · 7.5M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Belgioioso Cheese Inc
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Belgioioso Glenmore. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 904.6K lbs |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 6 | 711.5K lbs |
| New York | 2 | 178.3K lbs |
Facilities (8)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Belgioioso Glenmore Denmark, WI | 321.6K lbs |
| Belgioioso - Chase Pulaski, WI | 186.4K lbs |
| Belgioioso Cheese Inc. Polly-O Campbell Plant Campbell, NY | 174.9K lbs |
| Belgioioso Cheese - Freedom Plant Appleton, WI | 100.3K lbs |
| Belgioioso Cheese Denmark, WI | 98.3K lbs |
| Belgioioso Sherwood Menasha, WI | 5.0K lbs |
| Belgioioso Cheese - Glenville Schenectady, NY | 3.4K lbs |
| Belgioioso Cheese - Byron Plant South Byron, WI | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Belgioioso Cheese Inc on total disclosed release pounds (889.8K lbs) and reporting facility count (8). Release-volume peers include Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc, Axalta Coating Systems LLC, Amphenol Corp. Facility-count peers include Agropur Inc, Albemarle Corp, Allegheny Technologies Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Wisconsin, New York; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Belgioioso Cheese Inc's TRI parent record
From Belgioioso Cheese Inc, open Belgioioso Glenmore or compare against Foremost Farms USA Cooperative rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Belgioioso Cheese Inc (Belgioioso Glenmore in WI). Largest facility
- Compare against Wec Energy Group, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Belgioioso Cheese Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, Wec Energy Group) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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