Chobani (stylized as CHOBANI) is an American brand of strained yogurt produced by Chobani, LLC. source
Chobani (stylized as CHOBANI) is an American brand of strained yogurt produced by Chobani, LLC.
The company was founded in 2005 when Hamdi Ulukaya bought a plant in the town of New Berlin, New York, that was being closed by Kraft Foods. source
The company was founded in 2005 when Hamdi Ulukaya bought a plant in the town of New Berlin, New York, that was being closed by Kraft Foods.
Ulukaya chose the name Chobani as a variation of the Turkish word çoban, itself derived from Persian čupân چوپان, meaning "shepherd". source
Ulukaya chose the name Chobani as a variation of the Turkish word çoban, itself derived from Persian čupân چوپان, meaning "shepherd".
Chobani has approximately 2,000 employees and is the top-selling brand of Greek yogurt in the United States. source
Chobani has approximately 2,000 employees and is the top-selling brand of Greek yogurt in the United States.
On December 17, 2012 Chobani opened one of the world’s largest yogurt-processing plants in Twin Falls, Idaho. source
On December 17, 2012 Chobani opened one of the world’s largest yogurt-processing plants in Twin Falls, Idaho.
The one million square-foot facility cost $450 million and the Chobani employs 300 people. source
The one million square-foot facility cost $450 million and the Chobani employs 300 people.
On July 25, 2012 Chobani opened its first yogurt bar in New York City's SoHo neighborhood. source
On July 25, 2012 Chobani opened its first yogurt bar in New York City's SoHo neighborhood.
In October of 2016, Chobani debuted their cafe in Target, at a Tribeca location. source
In October of 2016, Chobani debuted their cafe in Target, at a Tribeca location.
The menu consists of various dishes made with Chobani's yogurt and other natural ingredients. source
The menu consists of various dishes made with Chobani's yogurt and other natural ingredients.
Chobani sells thick, Greek-style yogurt with a higher protein content than traditional yogurt and is among one of the main companies to popularize this style of yogurt. source
Chobani sells thick, Greek-style yogurt with a higher protein content than traditional yogurt and is among one of the main companies to popularize this style of yogurt.
Chobani promotes its products as healthy food. source
Chobani promotes its products as healthy food.
