Hofburger Maasdamer cheese

Hofburger is a well-known private label brand primarily sold at ALDI Nord stores in Germany. The brand offers a wide variety of cheese products, ranging from sliced cheeses to large blocks. The product shown is Maasdamer, a Dutch-style semi-hard cheese known for its characteristic large holes and sweet, nutty flavor.

While the brand belongs to ALDI, the actual production and packaging are handled by specialist dairy processors. The packaging indicates it was processed at a site in Viersen, Germany, which is operated by Frischpack GmbH (specifically the former Baackes & Heimes facility). Frischpack is a leading European cheese service provider that handles the cutting and packaging for various private labels and brand-name dairies.

The ultimate ownership of the brand lies with ALDI Nord, one of the world's largest discount supermarket chains. The company remains a family-owned enterprise based in Essen, Germany, continuing its long history of providing high-quality staple products under its own proprietary brands.