Four other supermarket chains, including the Amazon-owned and Austin-based Whole Foods Market, started taking Lewis Road’s export butter, and store numbers climbed to 800. The packaging may look similar, but their Lewis Road butter and our Lewis Road butter is quite different - in butter terms. Lewis Road Creamery/Supplied The Lewis Road Creamery butter available in the US market is uncultured, production-wise. Lewis Road Creamery/Supplied The 10-star commitment is written on the back of every pack of Lewis Road/Southern Pastures export butter. Peter Cullinane’s Lewis Road butter - the Lewis Road we get in supermarkets in New Zealand - is what is called a ‘cultured butter’ - or sometimes a ‘European-style’ or a ‘lactic’ butter.

Source: Stuff November 18, 2020 18:45 UTC