Sales of British cheeses are suffering as shoppers increasingly choose continental varieties over English staples such as cheddar, research has found.
Last year, sales of cheddar cheese remained almost the same, while continental cheeses increased by almost ten per cent.
Increased availability of foreign cheeses, continental versions being used in cooking and on cookery shows, and higher prices of British cheeses are thought to behind the trend for more exotic varieties.
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