CFIA: Various Brands of Gorgonzola Truffle Cheese Recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

CFIA: Igor Brand Gorgonzola Dolce Recalled due to Listeria Monocytogenes

The recalled product may have been sold by various retailers, either clerk-served or in smaller packages, with or without a label that may not bear the same brand, product name or best before date. Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased the recalled product are advised to contact their retailer.

Belgioioso CreamyGorg Earns Top 20 Recognition at World Championship Cheese Contest

March 28, 2022 BelGioioso Cheese

Wisconsin based BelGioioso Cheese won a total of four prestigious medals at the World Championship Cheese Contest held March 3-5, 2022 in Madison, Wisconsin. BelGioioso Cheesemakers succeeded in four different categories, including a Top 20 finish for CreamyGorg®, their signature Gorgonzola Dolce cheese crafted by Master Cheesemaker Jeff Allen.

Prairie Farms Continues Winning Tradition at Prestigious National Cheese Contest

November 19, 2021 Prairie Farms

The results are in from one of the most prestigious cheese competitions for North America, and Prairie Farms proved it continues to bring some serious cheese game. A total of 13 ribbons were awarded to multiple plants within the cooperative, including two 1st place, five 2nd place, and six 3rd place wins at the 2021 National Milk Producers Federation Cheese Competition. 

New Zealand-Made Cheeses Could Face Renaming Under New EU Rules

January 5, 2021 Dave Goosselink,

There could be some new names on your cheeseboards in summers to come if the European Union gets its way. It wants to stop Kiwi cheesemakers from using names like feta and gorgonzola.