Finding the right type of cheese for your after-dinner nibbles is tough enough without some types being head-scratchingly similar, but the universe likes to challenge us sometimes. Take Emmental and ...

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LUXEMBOURG (CN) — A Swiss cheesemaking group was left blue on Wednesday after the European Union’s second-highest court rejected a request for protected status for the country’s famed Emmentaler ...

GENEVA — Switzerland’s most famous cheese, the holey Emmental, is raising a stink. Swiss makers of the cheese, the country’s biggest agricultural export, are looking to protect its name from ...

Makers of the famous cheese, renowned for its large holes, are hoping that the label will help boost flagging sales. On Monday the Federal Agriculture Office announced plans to introduce the label for ...

MADISON, Wis. — A Swiss Emmentaler has been named the top cheese at an international competition in Wisconsin, handing the nation its fourth win in the past five years. Cheesemaker Gerard Sinnesberger ...

MADISON, Wis. — A Swiss Emmentaler has been named the top cheese at an international competition in Wisconsin, handing the nation its fourth win in the past five years. Cheesemaker Gerard Sinnesberger ...

Just weeks after Switzerland’s second-biggest bank was forced into a government-brokered rescue, the country’s producers of Emmentaler cheese lost a fight for exclusive European Union-wide rights to ...

Cheese production started in the area east of Bern over 200 years ago. It's a hilly region, so good for cattle grazing. 17,700 tons of Emmentaler are produced each year in this region by 150 family ...

MADISON, Wis. — A Swiss Emmentaler has won the title of 2014 World Championship Cheese in Wisconsin. Cheesemaker Gerard Sinnesberger took top honors for his Original Schweizer Rohmilch Emmentaler, a ...