But as the business grows, you get more attention, and then you realize that the whole world is trying to get time from you. Which is amazing. But ev…

- Hamdi Ulukaya

I love innovation, I love competing. I hate my competitors. You cannot be in the world of business when you don't have this consciousness of winning.

- Hamdi Ulukaya

A closed plant is like a cemetery; it really is. The walls will talk to you; the machines will talk to you if you really talk to them.

- Hamdi Ulukaya

Every small business will give you an entrepreneurial way of looking at things. I guarantee you that for every plant that closes, if you gave it to o…

- Hamdi Ulukaya

Growing up in eastern Turkey, I was not really involved with the family business - sheep and cow farming, yogurt and cheese making. But I think I lea…

- Hamdi Ulukaya

Shepherd. It's a very beautiful word. It represents peace. And it meant a lot to me because...I come from a life with shepherds and mountains and all…

- Hamdi Ulukaya

Unlike the objective of far too many companies, manufacturing is not about a quick exit. It is centered on long-term value creation.

- Hamdi Ulukaya

I started a feta cheese company, Euphrates, in upstate New York in 2002.

- Hamdi Ulukaya

Fage does not make great yogurt.

- Hamdi Ulukaya