Aussies have rated Philadelphia as the top pick in Canstar Blue’s latest cream cheese ratings, with five stars in all categories: taste, texture, value for money, variety and range, packaging and overall satisfaction.
Our review compares cream cheese on customer satisfaction, so you can find out what other Aussies think about the compared brands before you go ahead with a purchase. Think of it as like asking hundreds of your closest mates which cream cheese they think is best!
Find more detailed information on our Most Satisfied Customer methodology.
Philadelphia is a well-known dairy products manufacturer, having produced its famous cream cheese for over 140 years. It offers both spreadable cream cheese tubs and blocks. The spreadable varieties are available in tubs of ranging sizes, plus individually packaged snack tubs, while the block versions come in 250g and 500g packets. Lactose-free options are available in addition to flavoured cream cheese, light cream cheese and cream cheese for cooking.
This report was written by Canstar Blue’s Home & Lifestyle Content Producer Kate Lockyer. She has completed a Bachelor of Journalism at the University of Queensland. Kate’s been writing professionally for two years, and has worked as a content writer, media assistant and newsroom contributor for a variety of organisations and publications, including the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Service, community radio station 4ZZZ and Shelly’s Swim School.
Samantha Howse is Canstar Blue’s Consumer Research Specialist, coordinating the consumer research program behind our customer satisfaction awards across Canstar and Canstar Blue in Australia and New Zealand. Sam has earned a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) from Griffith University and, with seven years in market research and 2 years in marketing, she is experienced in survey design, implementation and analysis, coupled with an understanding of marketing principles and best practice.
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