Author Archives: Barry Kroeker

Goot Essa Holiday Hours We’re spreading the holiday cheer with extended hours to better serve you for the remainder of the 2024 calendar year! Our holiday extended hours are Monday – Saturday, 8AM – 6PM We will be closed for Christmas Day and the day AFTER Christmas.

Our fall OPEN HOUSE at Goot Essa will be held, rain or shine, at our production facility at 351 Wise Road in Howard, PA. The best part about the open house is that it is absolutely FREE to attend! There are absolutely no parking or admissions costs! You can tour our Cheese Caves (normally $15 […]

Howard, PA – Goot Essa has announced the company’s business gifting options for 2024. This year’s curated gifting collection will include 12 different gift assortments in two basic categories – Plain and Fancy. “We wanted to simplify the selection and order process for our business gifting clients,” said company owner John L. Esh. “By offering […]

Howard, PA – Goot Essa has been selected as a winner in this year’s American Cheese Society (ACS) competition. According to Goot Essa owner John L. Esh Jr., Goot Essa received two awards after submitting several entries for the competition. “We are pleased with our showing at ACS this year,” said Esh. “We have built […]

Howard, PA – Goot Essa has grown its retail and wholesale cheese-making business in July with the addition of two more employees. According to Goot Essa CEO John L. Esh Jr., Mark Thomas has accepted employment as Bookkeeper, and Joel “Brick” Brickell will be Fulfillment Manager. “We are grateful to have brought such qualified individuals […]

Howard, PA — Goot Essa will grow its retail and wholesale cheese business with the addition of two new employees. According to CEO John L. Esh Jr., Christian Bone will assume the position of Quality Assurance Manager, and Emily Hagenbuch will step into the role of Lead Cheese Maker. “We are tremendously excited to have […]