Joe Moskowitz: Import Innovator of Specialty Food
I peel out of an Uber at 6:45am in front of an unassuming brick building in Long Island City. It’s brisk and already too bright, with muffled sounds of the city awakening. A white sign with humble blue letters assures me I’m in the right spot: Larkin Cold Storage Co. Inc. Culture’s hosting an all-day […]
Cheesemongers Compete to Represent the US at International Competition
Sam Rollins (above) will be headed to France as part of Team USA at the 2023 Mondial du Fromage. When it comes to cheese, the US has proven itself to be a powerhouse. We produce the most cheese of any country in the world (after the EU), have held the title of “Best Cheese in […]
In Queso You Missed It: December 4, 2022
Photo by Evi Abler American cheese took center stage at the White House this week. On Thursday, President Biden served some of our favorite cheese at a state dinner for Emanuel Macron. Serving cheese to the French is a bold move, but the First Lady created an expertly balanced cheese plate featuring several American icons. […]
Awards for Cathy Strange, Cabot, and More
Photo courtesy of Whole Foods Global cheese expert Cathy Strange, the vice president of specialty for Whole Foods, and Van Salmans, of the cheese marketing organization Salmans and Associates, will each receive the Wisconsin Cheese Maker Association‘s (WCMA) new Luminary Award at the 2022 Cheese Expo in April. The award “recognizes the contributions of leaders […]
Remembering Anne Saxelby
The cheese universe has been shocked & saddened by the unexpected death of Anne Saxelby, founder of Saxelby Cheesemongers and American cheesemaker champion.
Voicings: Sarah Munly
We caught 2020 Cheesemonger Invitational champ Sarah Munly on the eve of her new professional journey.
Voicings: Adam Moskowitz
If you’re in the cheese world, you probably recognize him as his alter-ego, Mr. Moo.
Best Regions: New York
If you want to make a name for yourself, you head to New York, and the cheese industry is no exception to this rule.
Meet Evan Talen, the Cheesemonger Invitational Champion
Newcomer Evan Talen of Aperitivo blew the judges away in the Chicago Cheesemonger Invitational.
Jill Zenoff Wins the Winter 2019 Cheesemonger Invitational
From cheesy s’mores to a Cheese Camp song, Jill Zenoff blew the judges away at the Winter 2019 CMI.
