Month: February 2015

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), an active member of the international Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN), today briefed U.S. and EU negotiators on deep-set concerns with the EU's current approach to protections for geographical indications (GIs). The presentation was made during the stakeholder briefings here in conjunction with this week's U.S.-EU talks on the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). …

CheeseTopia, a new one-day traveling festival from Wisconsin Cheese Originals that aims to bring the best of the Midwest’s farmstead and artisan cheeses to the heart of the city, debuts in Milwaukee April 12. …

80-year old Brother Alberic said he is the last monk in North America making a particular type of cheese through an ancient method. A monk since the age of 16, he has been making the cheese for 60 years.

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