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Understand the basics of Latin American cheese

The Latin American cheese market is growing. It’s important for cheesemakers to know the three distinct styles: fresh, melting and grating of these unique cheeses.

John Lucey Ph.D.

John A. Lucey Ph.D., Director, Center for Dairy Research

October 6, 2016

Latin American cheese production in the United States has seen substantial growth over the last decade. Driven by the increase in the Hispanic population in the United States, which is now over 55 million, as well as increased consumer interest in specialty cheese, production has increased from around 167 million pounds 10 years ago to around 254 million pounds in 2015.

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Somerdale International releases first non-GMO British cheese in the U.S.

September 5, 2016

Exporter of British cheeses, Somerdale International, Wellington, Somerset, England, launched the first, fully accredited, non-GMO British cheese in the United States, according to the company.

blue cheese

Schuman Cheese launches line of specialty blue cheeses

September 4, 2016

Schuman Cheese, Fairfield, N.J., introduced a line of specialty cheeses as part of the company’s 70th anniversary celebration. The

Jarlsberg Cheese Snacks cheese sticks

Cheese sticks

Jarlsberg Cheese introduces cheese sticks

The 3/4-ounce individually wrapped sticks come in an 8-pack.

September 3, 2016

Jarlsberg launches packs of individually wrapped cheese sticks in new Cheese Snacks line.

Velveeta mini blocks

Melting cheese

Velveeta aims for convenience with new mini blocks of cheese

The 4-ounce blocks are individually wrapped and sold in a 5-pack.

August 20, 2016

Velveeta creates individually wrapped cheese blocks sold in a 5-pack for convenience and portion control.

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Portable cheese snacks

Sargento Foods adds two new flavors of Balanced Breaks

The company adds new flavors to line of cheese, dried fruit and nut snack packs.

July 12, 2016

Sargento introduces two new varieties to its popular cheese, dried fruit and nut snack packs called Balanced Breaks.

Litehouse Simple Seasons blue cheese

Convenient cheese

New dairy products: Litehouse creates first shakeable soft cheese

The finely crumbled soft cheese comes in a convenient, shakeable glass jar.

June 17, 2016

Litehouse’s Simply Artisan Reserve brand adds Simple Seasons, a finely crumbled blue cheese and feta in a shakeable glass jar.

Friendly's Sundae Cups

New dairy products

6 new dairy products for June Dairy Month

Six brands release new dairy products, including sundae cups and flavored milks.

Sarah M. Kennedy

June 13, 2016

In honor of National Dairy month, we’re highlighting 6 new dairy products that feature cheese, milk, cultured dairy and ice cream.

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Dairy products for convenience

10 new dairy products that answer the call for convenience

We're celebrating June Dairy Month with a look at new grab-and-go products.

Sarah M. Kennedy

June 6, 2016

We highlight 10 new grab-and-go and other convenient new dairy products in the cheese, milk and cultured categories.

New dairy products: Sargento Foods' new snacking cheeses

New dairy products: Sargento Foods' new snacking cheeses

May 3, 2016

Sargento Foods, Plymouth, Wis., added another snacking cheese option to its line with Snack Bites

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