Mission & Values

Vision Statement

ACS is the leader in promoting and supporting American cheeses.

Mission Statement

ACS provides the cheese industry with educational resources and networking opportunities, while encouraging the highest standards of cheesemaking focused on safety and sustainability.

Core Values

Engagement

Support, promote, connect, and represent cheesemakers to the broader community and industry.

Education

Create and provide access to resources, programs, and education for our evolving industry.

Sustainability

Commit to a holistic approach to sustainability ensuring long-term physical and financial viability, so members survive and thrive.