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Celebrating American Blue Cheese

During these difficult times for imported cheese, it is important to remember that American blue cheeses rival the best the world has to offer. They range from completely original to cheeses made with techniques borrowed […]

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A Roquefort Revolution

In Delphine Carles’ first memories of Roquefort cheese, she’s following her father around a drafty limestone cave, one of the many that naturally occur in the rugged, dolomitic rock of France’s Mont Combalou. At 1,970 […]

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Keeping Crackers at the Forefront

Americans love crackers for their flavor, texture, health benefits and ability to pair with cheeses and spreads—and retailers love the sales boost they provide the deli department. A strong variety, backed by smart merchandising, marketing […]

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Turning Milk to Curd

What is the big deal about rennet, and what part does it play in the cheesemaking process? Delis can help educate the growing number of consumers looking for insight. Cheese is traditionally made with milk, […]