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In Queso You Missed It: Nov. 6, 2022


A new cheese has been crowned the best in the world! Le Gruyère AOP surchoix, entered by Vorderfultigen and Gourmino, just took home the grand prize at the World Cheese Awards held in Newport, Wales. Over 4,000 cheeses from 42 countries entered the competition. Culture editor, Susan Axelrod, was one of the 250 judges responsible for culling the pack of […]

The Go Plate: Traveling With Cheese


Taking a cue from @thatcheeseplate, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite cheeses and accoompaniments that make it easy to snack in style wherever you are.

New on the Market for Spring 2021


We’ve rounded up six new products to look out for on your next shopping trip.

In Queso You Missed It: January 10th


Here’s what you might have missed this week in cheese news! Our January 10th edition of IQYMI.

In the Kitchen: Best Cheeses For Cooking 2020


We’ve selected winning cheeses from past years to cover categories that we hope bring comfort, relatability, and joy during this unprecedented time.

We’ll Drink To…Best Cheeses With Beverages 2020


We’ve rounded up some of our favorite cheeses to pair with beverages in 2020.

A Grana Grand Tour


Grana is made all over the world. Though the style originated in Italy, it has since sprung up anywhere Italians have made their home.

Best Cheeses 2019: Cow’s Milk Cheese


The cow’s milk cheeses that made our 2019 the most delicious one yet.

New on the Market for Autumn 2019


We’ve rounded up six hot products to look out for on your next shopping trip. BelGioioso has a new snack that smiles back (no really, check the packaging); from fresh mozzarella to Asiago Fresco, two-bite Snacking Cheese will satisfy cravings morning, noon, and night. Even better: With five to seven grams of protein per serving, […]

World Championship Cheese Contest

9 Things I Learned at the World Championship Cheese Contest


Does it get any cheesier than Wisconsin? Yep—when you fill one room with 3,400 cheeses and curd experts from across the globe. I spent a day at the 2018 World Championship Cheese Contest, held in Madison, Wisconsin this week from March 6-8. The event was held in a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building, overlooking the lake […]

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