Berchtesgadener Land Bergbauern Butter

Berchtesgadener Land Berg-Bauernbutter is a premium dairy product originating from the Bavarian Alps in Germany. It is produced by the Milchwerke Berchtesgadener Land Chiemgau eG, a cooperative owned by local farmers. The butter is specifically known for being made from the milk of mountain farmers (Bergbauern), reflecting traditional agricultural practices and high animal welfare standards.

The manufacturing process takes place at the cooperative's facility in Piding, Bavaria. Because it is a cooperative, the ultimate ownership remains with the approximately 1,600 member farmers who supply the milk. This ensures that the profits and decision-making power stay within the local agricultural community. The brand is a prominent example of regional marketing in Germany, emphasizing sustainability, GMO-free production, and fair prices for producers.