The end to Coon cheese has surprised the owner of Wodonga's Coons Dairy who says she does not find her surname "racist at all"

Anthony Bunn
July 28 2020 - 9:00am
Unexpected shift: Coons Dairy owner Linda Coon at her Wodonga distribution base on Monday. She was surprised that Canadian conglomerate Saputo opted to dumped Coon cheese's name. Picture: MARK JESSER
Unexpected shift: Coons Dairy owner Linda Coon at her Wodonga distribution base on Monday. She was surprised that Canadian conglomerate Saputo opted to dumped Coon cheese's name. Picture: MARK JESSER

THE renaming of Coon cheese, after a campaign by an Aboriginal activist, has surprised Wodonga dairy company chief Linda Coon.

Anthony Bunn

Anthony Bunn

Journalist

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