Article: The Circle of Life.(Galaxy offers cheese alternative made with soy)(Brief Article)(Company Profile)

A desire to make a more affordable cheese for a pizza restaurant has spurred Galaxy Foods to hold a major stake in dairy alternatives.

Galaxy Nutritional Foods' founder, chairman and CEO, Angelo Morini, did not originally set out to offer a healthy choice for dairy lovers. In fact, with $167 to his name when he left military service at the age of 21, Morini simply was trying to make a go of it with a pizza restaurant. That business would provide the impetus for Galaxy Foods.

Morini recalls, "I was buying cheese every week or so, and the cost of cheese was always going up. I decided to make my own cheese but in a different way." Morini read up on cheese ...

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