A FIRM which sends cheeses to Australia, the USA, Japan and Europe has won a top export awards.

Singleton's Dairy, of Longridge, run by the Riding family, only entered the export market three years ago. Now it has won the Frozen and Chilled Food Exporter of the Year award, presented by the Foods From Britain organisation for its overseas efforts which include supplying more than 5,000 litres of bottled milk to supermarkets in Belgium.

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