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Kerrygold is the brand name given to all dairy products produced by the Irish Dairy Board, a collective of small dairies all across Ireland that joined together in 1961. According to the Kerrygold website, all the products are made from all-natural, grass-fed cows’ milk from small Irish farms. …

The United States’ premier artisan cheese event, the 7th Annual California’s Artisan Cheese Festival, today announces the participants in the Festival’s finale events: the Stark Reality Brunch and Artisan Cheese Tasting and Marketplace on Sunday, March 24, 2013. Chef Mark Stark of Stark Reality Restaurants will be hosting “Let the Cheese Shine” brunch and cooking demonstration on Sunday morning before the main event of the day, the Artisan Cheese Tasting and Marketplace. …

Two cheeses from Emmi Roth USA were named Best of Class in their respective categories at the 2013 U.S. Championship Cheese Contest. In total, Emmi Roth USA received five awards at the competition. …

Marieke Penterman, of Holland’s Family Cheese, Thorp, Wis., took top honors out of 1,702 entries from 30 states for her Marieke Mature Gouda, aged six to nine months. Out of a possible 100 points, Marieke Gouda scored 98.31in the final round of judging, during which judges re-evaluated the top 16 cheeses at an evening gala to determine the overall champion. …

Sartori Cheese captured the 'Best Asiago' title for their Reserve Extra-Aged Asiago at this year's U.S. Championship Cheese Contest.  Sartori finished the competition with a total of 7 awards including "Best of Class" for their Espresso BellaVitano®, two Second Place awards for SarVecchio® Parmesan and Pastorale Blend®, and a Third Place award for their Merlot BellaVitano. …