Clover (spread)

Clover is a brand of soft spread sold in the United Kingdom that is produced by Saputo Dairy UK.^[1] It resembles butter but is easier to spread when cold.^[2] Its ingredients include vegetable fat and buttermilk.^[3] The brand was launched in September 1983 and is claimed to be worth £81m at retail value. It is made in Kirkby near Liverpool, Merseyside.^[4][5]

Clover

Clover Spread (British Packaging)
Type	Spread
Place of origin	United Kingdom
Created by	Dairy Crest
Main ingredients	Vegetable Fat Buttermilk

Clover was created as a way of adding value to surplus milk by the struggling dairy industry.^{[citation needed]} Clover was originally produced in the now-derelict Great Torrington Creamery.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Utterly Butterly, another spread brand by Saputo.

References

1. "Saputo Dairy UK". uk.saputo.com. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
2. . dairycrest.co.uk. 22 June 2011. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
3. "Guardian Web Article (26 May 2007 Clover Product Recall)". theguardian.com. 26 May 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
4. "The hard sell". theguardian.com. 13 August 2005. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
5. . dairycrest.co.uk. 10 June 2007. Archived from the original on 10 June 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2021.