List of cheeses by country of origin

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Below is an overview of cheeses according to their country of origin :

Asia

middle East

India

Kyrgyzstan

  • Bïshtak (cheese made from mare's milk, sometimes camel milk)
  • Irmtschuk (cheese made from goat, sheep or mare's milk)

Mongolia

Philippines

  • Kesong Puti (cheese made from water buffalo milk)

Tibet

  • Yak cheese, (whole milk cheese, rind treated with rock salt)
  • Rajya Metok

Europe

Albania

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
AlbaniaAlbania Albania Kaçkavall Cow, sheep cut cheese
AlbaniaAlbania Albania Sharr / Sharri East Albania / Northwest Macedonia Sheep, cow Brine Cheese
AlbaniaAlbania Albania Gjiza Northern Albanian mountains Cow, sheep cooking cheese

Belgium

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Boulette de Beaumont
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Beauvoorde
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Brusselse Kaas (Fromage de Bruxelles)
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Dams
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Fromage de Herve Herve region cow PGI Soft cheese
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Maredsous Walloon regionWalloon region Walloon region cow cut cheese
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Passendale West Flanders ProvinceWest Flanders Province West Flanders Province cow cut cheese
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Père Joseph cow cut cheese
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Postel
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Remoudou Walloon regionWalloon region Walloon region
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Rubens cheese
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Wijnendale

Bulgaria

Country of origin Name German Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria Kashkawal Kashkawal Sheep-cow cut cheese

Denmark

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Appetite
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Danablu Denmark cow PGI Blue cheese
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Danbo Denmark Cow's milk PGI Soft cheese
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Elbo
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Esrom Zealand island cow PGI Semi-hard cheese
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Fynbo
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Gislev
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Havarti cow PGI Semi-hard cheese
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Kjarsgaard
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Cuminost
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Maribo
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Molbo
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Mycella
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Räkost cow Cheese cream with shrimp
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Runesten
DenmarkDenmark Denmark saga
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Samsø Samsø island cow Semi-hard cheese
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Svenbo Funen Island Cow's milk Hard cheese
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Troldhede Ask cow White and blue mold
DenmarkDenmark Denmark Tybo

Germany

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
GermanyGermany Germany Allgäu mountain cheese Baden-WürttembergBaden-Württemberg Baden-Wuerttemberg Bavaria
BavariaBavaria 
cow PDO cut cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Allgäu Emmentaler Baden-WürttembergBaden-Württemberg Baden-Wuerttemberg Bavaria
BavariaBavaria 
cow PDO cut cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Altenburger goat cheese ThuringiaThuringia Thuringia Saxony
SaxonySaxony 
Cow / goat PDO Soft cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Bad Aiblinger BavariaBavaria Bavaria
GermanyGermany Germany Bavaria blu BavariaBavaria Bavaria Cow's milk Blue cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Beer cheese BavariaBavaria Bavaria Red smear soft cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Bördespeck Saxony-AnhaltSaxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt smoked semi-hard cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Frankfurter hand cheese HesseHesse Hesse cow
GermanyGermany Germany harzer cheese Lower SaxonyLower Saxony Lower Saxony cow Red smear soft cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Hessian hand cheese HesseHesse Hesse cow PGI
GermanyGermany Germany Heuberger cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Green cheese BavariaBavaria Bavaria
GermanyGermany Germany Holstein Tilsiter Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein PGI
GermanyGermany Germany cottage cheese Baden-WürttembergBaden-Württemberg Baden-Wuerttemberg BavariaBavariaBavaria 
GermanyGermany Germany Basket cheese Baden-WürttembergBaden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg cow
GermanyGermany Germany Klützer Gold Mecklenburg-Western PomeraniaMecklenburg-Western Pomerania Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania cow Red smear soft cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Mainz cheese HesseHesse Hessen Rhineland-PalatinateRhineland-PalatinateRhineland-Palatinate  cow Red smear soft cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Würchwitz mite cheese or Melln cheese Saxony-AnhaltSaxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt cow
GermanyGermany Germany Nieheimer cheese North Rhine-WestphaliaNorth Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia cow PGI per maturity
GermanyGermany Germany Odenwald breakfast cheese HesseHesse Hesse cow PDO Red smear soft cheese
GermanyGermany Germany cooking cheese Hessen , Bavaria
GermanyGermany Germany Steinbuscher Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein
GermanyGermany Germany Tilsiter / Tollenser East Prussia (now Russia) cow Red head cut cheese
GermanyGermany Germany (Allgäu) white lacquer BavariaBavaria Bavaria cow PDO Semi-hard cheese
GermanyGermany Germany Wilstermarsch cheese Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein

Finland

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
FinlandFinland Finland aura Varsinais-Suomi cow Blue cheese
FinlandFinland Finland Ilves cow cream cheese
FinlandFinland Finland Juhla cow cut cheese
FinlandFinland Finland Kartano cow
FinlandFinland Finland Korsholm Korsholm cow cut cheese
FinlandFinland Finland Kreim
FinlandFinland Finland Leipäjuusto Ostrobothnia cow cream cheese
FinlandFinland Finland Munajuusto
FinlandFinland Finland Oltermanni cow
FinlandFinland Finland Turunmaa

France

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
FranceFrance France Abbaye de Tamié Department of Savoie cow semi-hard cheese
FranceFrance France Abondance Haute-Savoie cow AOC cut cheese
FranceFrance France Banon goat AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Cash register Vosges cow
FranceFrance France Beaufort Savoy cow AOC cut cheese
FranceFrance France Beaumont Rhône-Alpes cow
FranceFrance France Bleu Basque
FranceFrance France Bleu d'Auvergne Auvergne , Pyrenees , Limousin , Languedoc cow AOC Blue cheese
FranceFrance France Bleu de Bresse Bresse Blue cheese
FranceFrance France Bleu des Causses Midi-Pyrénées , Aveyron cow AOC Blue cheese
FranceFrance France Bleu de Gex cow AOC Blue cheese
FranceFrance France Bonde de Gâtine
FranceFrance France Le Bouca goat cut cheese
FranceFrance France Boulette d'Avesnes cow cut cheese
FranceFrance France Ossau-Iraty Brebis-Pyrénées Béarn and Basque Country sheep AOC cut cheese
FranceFrance France Breuil also Cenberona Basque Country sheep Whey cheese
FranceFrance France Brousse du Rove Provence Sheep goat cream cheese
FranceFrance France Brie de Meaux eastern Paris basin cow AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Brie de Melun Brie and departments of Aube and Yonne cow AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Brin d'Amour Corsica sheep AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Cantal , Fourme de Cantal or Cantalet Auvergne cow AOC cut cheese
FranceFrance France Camembert de Normandy Lower Normandy cow AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Chaource Champagne , Burgundy cow AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Chablis (cheese) chablis cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Chevrotin Department of Haute-Savoie and Savoie goat AOC semi-hard cheese
FranceFrance France Coeur Gourmand Périgord goat cream cheese
FranceFrance France Coeur Poitevin Poitou goat AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Comté Franche-Comté cow AOC Hard cheese
FranceFrance France Confit d'Epoisses Burgundy ; Champagne-Ardenne cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Corsu Vecchiu Corsica sheep
FranceFrance France Crottin de Berry à l'Huile d'Olive goat
FranceFrance France Crottin de Chavignol or Chavignol Cher , Loiret , Nièvre goat AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Le Coutances Normandy cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Delice de Pommard
FranceFrance France Emmental de Savoie Departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie and Ain cow PGI cut cheese
FranceFrance France Emmental français est-central Vosges department cow PGI Raw milk cheese
FranceFrance France Epoisses Burgundy ; Champagne-Ardenne cow AOC Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Etorki Basque Country sheep Hard cheese
FranceFrance France Feuille du Limousin
FranceFrance France Fiore Corsu
FranceFrance France Fleur du Maquis
FranceFrance France Fromage continued
FranceFrance France Fougerou
FranceFrance France Fourme d'Ambert cow Blue cheese
FranceFrance France Fourme de Montbrison Department Loire and Puy-de-Dôme cow Blue cheese
FranceFrance France Gaperone
FranceFrance France Grès des Vosges
FranceFrance France Greuilh
FranceFrance France Gruyere Raw milk cheese
FranceFrance France L'Ami du Chambertin
FranceFrance France Langres cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Livarot cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Mâconnais Departments of Rhône and Saône-et-Loire goat
FranceFrance France Mom roll
FranceFrance France Margotin de Dordogne
FranceFrance France Maroilles or Marolle cow
FranceFrance France Mimolette
FranceFrance France Mont des Cats
FranceFrance France Mont d'Or or Vacherin du Haut-Doubs
FranceFrance France Morbier Departement Ain , Doubs , Jura and Saône-et-Loire cow
FranceFrance France Munster or Munster-Géromé cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Neufchâtel cow
FranceFrance France Ossau-Iraty Brebis-Pyrénées
FranceFrance France Pélardon goat Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Petit Quercy
FranceFrance France Petit-suisse ( Normandy )
FranceFrance France Picandou
FranceFrance France Picodon Departments of Ardèche , Drôme , Vaucluse and Gard goat
FranceFrance France Le Pilota
FranceFrance France Le Pitchou
FranceFrance France Pont-l'Évêque cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Port salute
FranceFrance France Pouligny Saint-Pierre Indre department goat
FranceFrance France Pourly
FranceFrance France Rocamadour goat
FranceFrance France Reblochon or Reblochon de Savoie cow semi-hard cheese
FranceFrance France Rigotte de Condrieu Rhône-Alpes goat
FranceFrance France Roquefort sheep
FranceFrance France Saint-Félicien de Lamastre
FranceFrance France Saint-Marcellin Département Drôme , Isère and Savoie cow Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Saint Nectaire cow PGI semi-hard cheese
FranceFrance France Saint-Pancrace
FranceFrance France Salers
FranceFrance France Serac
FranceFrance France Soumaintrain
FranceFrance France Le Templais
FranceFrance France Tome Alpage de la Vanoise
FranceFrance France Tome of the building Department of Haute-Savoie and Savoie cow
FranceFrance France Tomme des Pyrénées Départements Ariège , Hautes-Pyrénées , Pyrénées atlantiques , Haute-Garonne and Aude cow PGI
FranceFrance France Tomme de Savoie Departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie and Ain cow PGI
FranceFrance France Tomme au Marc de Raisin
FranceFrance France Toucy
FranceFrance France Valençay Départements Cher , Indre , Indre et Loire and Loir et Cher goat Soft cheese
FranceFrance France Vieux-boulogne

Georgia

Country of origin Name German Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
GeorgiaGeorgia Georgia Sulguni სულუგუნი Mingrelia Buffalo-Sheep-Goat Brine Cheese

Greece

Country of origin Name transcribed Surname region Milk from: quality Type
GreeceGreece Greece Anevato Ανεβατό Sheep or goat PDO grainy soft cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Batzos Μπάτζος Thessaly , Western and Central Macedonia Sheep and / or goat PDO Brine Cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Chloro ...... Santorini goat
GreeceGreece Greece Feta Φέτα Macedonia , Thrace , Epiras , Thessaly , Central Greece , Peloponnese and Lesbos Sheep partly with goat PDO Brine Cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Formaella Arachovas Parnassou Φορμαέλλα Αράχωβας Παρνασσού Arachova Pamassou in Viotia County Sheep and / or goat PDO semi-hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Galotyri Γαλοτύρι Epirus and Thessaly PDO Soft cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Graviera Agrafon Γραβιέρα Αγράφων Agrafa Sheep, sometimes with a goat PDO Hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Graviera Kritis Γραβιέρα Κρήτης Districts of Chania , Rethymni , Heraklion and Lassithi Sheep, sometimes with a goat PDO Hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Graviera Naxou Γραβιέρα Νάξου Naxos Sheep goat PDO Hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Kalathaki Limnou Καλαθάκι Λήμνου Limnos Sheep goat PDO Brine Cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Kasseri κασέρι Macedonia , Thessaly and the Nomoi Xanthi and Lesbos Sheep and goat PDO semi-hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Katiki Domokou Κατίκι Δομοκού Domokos on the Othrys Highlands Goat partly with sheep PDO Soft cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Kefalograviera Κεφαλογραβιέρα Western Macedonia , Epirus , Etoloakamania , Evrytania County Sheep, sometimes with a goat PDO Hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Kefalotyri κεφαλοτύρι Kefalonia Sheep goat Hard cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Kopanisti Κοπανιστή PDO
GreeceGreece Greece Ladotyri Mytilinis Λαδοτύρι Μυτιλήνης PDO
GreeceGreece Greece Manouri Μάνουρι Larisa Sheep goat PDO cream cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Metsovone Μετσοβόνε PDO
GreeceGreece Greece Mizithra Μυζίθρα Crete goat Soft cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Pichtogalo Chanion Πηχτόγαλο Χανίων PDO
GreeceGreece Greece San Michali Σαν Μιχάλη PDO
GreeceGreece Greece Sfela Σφέλα PDO
GreeceGreece Greece Xygalo Siteias / Xigalo Siteias Ξύγαλο Σητείας / Ξίγαλο Σητείας Eparchy Sitei / Crete Goat and / or sheep PDO Soft cheese
GreeceGreece Greece Xynomycithra Kritis Ξυνομυζήθρα Κρήτης PDO

Croatia

Country of origin Name German Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
CroatiaCroatia Croatia Pag cheese Paški sir Island of Pag sheep Hard cheese
CroatiaCroatia Croatia Tounjer cheese Tounjski sir Tounj , central Croatia cow smoked raw milk cheese

Italy

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
ItalyItaly Italy Valle d'Aosta Fromadzo Aosta cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Asiago Veneto cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Bel Paese Lombardy cow semi-hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Bitto Sondrio , Bergamo cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Bra Cuneo DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Burrata Southern Italy cow Cream cheese , filata
ItalyItaly Italy Caciocavallo Silano Calabria cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Canestrato di Moliterno PGI
ItalyItaly Italy Canestrato Pugliese Foggia sheep DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Casatella Trevigiana DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Casciotta d'Urbino Pesaro Urbino Cow and sheep DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Castelmagno Cuneo DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Fiore Sardo Cagliari Province sheep DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Fontina Aosta Valley cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Formai de Mut dell'Alta Val Brembana Bergamo cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Formaggio di Fossa di Sogliano DOP - DPO
ItalyItaly Italy Formaggella del Luinese DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Gioddu (Joddu) cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Gorgonzola Northern Italy cow DOP - PDO Blue cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Grana Padano Po plain cow DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Mascarpone Lombardy cow cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Montasio Friuli Venezia Giulia cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Mozzarella di Bufala Campana Campania Water buffalo DOP - PDO cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Monte Veronese DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Murazzano Cuneo cow DOP - PDO cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Nostrano Valtrompia DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Parmigiano Reggiano / Parmesan Emilia-Romagna cow DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino Crotonese DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino Sardo Sardinia sheep Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino delle Balze Volterrane DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino di Filiano DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino di Picinisco DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino Romano Sardinia Sheep milk DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino Sardo DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino Siciliano Sicily sheep DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Pecorino Toscano Tuscany sheep DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Piacentinu Ennese DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Piave Belluno Province cow DOP - PDO Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Provolone del Monaco DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Provolone Valpadana Northern Italy cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Puzzone di Moena / Spretz Tzaorì Trentino cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Quagliato cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Quartirolo Lombardo Lombardy cow DOP - PDO Soft cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Ragusano Ragusa , Syracuse cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Raschera Cuneo cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy ricotta Sheep or cow cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Robiola di Roccaverano West Piedmont Cow + goat or sheep DOP - PDO cream cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Rocchetta Bosia Cow and sheep Soft cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Roccolo Valtaleggio cow cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Scamorza Central and southern Italy cow cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Salva Cremasco DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Silter DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Spressa delle Giudicarie DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Squacquerone di Romagna DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Stilfser or Stelvio South-Tirol cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Strachitunt DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Stracciatella di bufala Foggia Water buffalo Soft cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Taleggio Northern Italy cow DOP - PDO Red smear soft cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Testun al Barolo Piedmont Cow + sheep, cow + goat or sheep + goat Hard cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Toma Piemontese Piedmont cow DOP - PDO Soft cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Valle d'Aosta Fromadzo DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Valtellina Casera Sondrio cow DOP - PDO cut cheese
ItalyItaly Italy Vastedda della valle del Belìce DOP - PDO
ItalyItaly Italy Monte Veronese Verona cow DOP - PDO cut cheese

Ireland

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
IrelandIreland Ireland Abbey Blue Blue cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Ardrahan County Cork cow Red smear soft cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Boilie County Cavan goat Soft cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Cúil Aodha or Coolea Coolea - County Cork cow cut cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Cooleeney cheese County Tipperary cow White mold cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Croghan County Wexford goat Depending on maturity
IrelandIreland Ireland Cashel Blue County Tipperary cow Blue cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Desmond County Cork cow Hard cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Dubliner County Cork cow Hard cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Durrus County Cork cow cut cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Gabriel County Cork cow Hard cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Gubbeen County Cork cow Hard cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Imokilly Regato PDO
IrelandIreland Ireland Milleens County Cork cow Hard cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland Orla County Cork sheep semi-hard cheese
IrelandIreland Ireland St. Tola County Clare goat per maturity

Lithuania

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania Liliputas PGI
LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania Lietuviškas varškės sūris PGI

Luxembourg

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg Kachkéis cow cooking cheese

Malta

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
MaltaMalta Malta Gbejna mainly from Gozo Goats

Netherlands

see also Dutch food with protected designation of origin

Other types of cheese without a protected origin:

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Beemster North Holland Cow's milk cut cheese
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Boeren Leidenkaas
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Boerenkaas
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Commissiekaas (Dutch mimolette)
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Delft
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Eemaer
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Favorel
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Fricotal
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Friesekaas
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Frison
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Gouda cheese) Cow's milk Hard cheese
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Gouwetaler
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Core Cow's milk
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Kollumer
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Kruidkaas
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Leerdammer Cow's milk cut cheese
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Sorry Kaas
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Maasdammer Cow's milk cut cheese
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Mariolles
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Meshanger
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Nagelkaas
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Natte rabbinals
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Texel
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands Westerberg

Norway

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
NorwayNorway Norway Brunost
NorwayNorway Norway Ekte Geitost goat milk
NorwayNorway Norway Fløtemysost
NorwayNorway Norway Gamalost
NorwayNorway Norway Gomost
NorwayNorway Norway Gudbrandsdalsost
NorwayNorway Norway Jarlsberg Cow's milk cut cheese
NorwayNorway Norway Kvitost
NorwayNorway Norway Nökkelost
NorwayNorway Norway Norbo
NorwayNorway Norway Norvegia Cow's milk cut cheese
NorwayNorway Norway Prim
NorwayNorway Norway Desk support
NorwayNorway Norway Ridder (cheese) Cow's milk Semi-hard cheese
NorwayNorway Norway Snøfrisk 80% goat milk and cow cream
NorwayNorway Norway Taffelost
NorwayNorway Norway Tronder

Austria

see also Austrian food with protected designation of origin

Other types of cheese without a protected origin

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
AustriaAustria Austria 2 monks Schlierbach Abbey , Upper Austria
AustriaAustria Austria Boiled ( cooked cheese) Upper Austria
AustriaAustria Austria Affineur Kracher Grand Cru
AustriaAustria Austria Bachensteiner Vorarlberg
AustriaAustria Austria Boyar cream cheese
AustriaAustria Austria Dachsteiner Styria Cow's milk
AustriaAustria Austria Glundner cheese Carinthia
AustriaAustria Austria Count Gorizia Tyrol
AustriaAustria Austria Innviertler Abrasifter or Abschlagter ( registered with Slow Food )
AustriaAustria Austria Mondseer
AustriaAustria Austria Montafon sour cheese Vorarlberg
AustriaAustria Austria Räßkäse Vorarlberg
AustriaAustria Austria Rheintaler Vorarlberg
AustriaAustria Austria Red monk with pear Schlierbach Abbey, Upper Austria
AustriaAustria Austria Red sheep
AustriaAustria Austria Selchkas smoked cheese
AustriaAustria Austria Schlierbacher Schlosskäse also Schlierbacher Klosterkäse
AustriaAustria Austria Schoten , also (Gailtaler) Almschoten Whey cheese, natural and smoked
AustriaAustria Austria Staazer Salzburg Cow's milk
AustriaAustria Austria St. Severin Schlierbach Abbey, Upper Austria
AustriaAustria Austria Styrian cheese

Poland

More than 600 types of cheese were produced in Poland between 1948 and 2019.

Country of origin Name German Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
PolandPoland Poland Brimsen Bryndza Podhalańska PDO
PolandPoland Poland Olsztynski Powiat Olsztyński
PolandPoland Poland Oscypki or Oscypek Zakopane sheep PDO Hard cheese
PolandPoland Poland Podhalans Podhalanski cow semi-hard cheese
PolandPoland Poland Redykołka Podhale Sheep with up to 40% cow PDO cut cheese
PolandPoland Poland Trapistaw
PolandPoland Poland Tilsiter Tylżycki cow cut cheese
PolandPoland Poland Ser koryciński swojski Podlaskie cow PGI Raw milk cheese
PolandPoland Poland Wielkopolski ser smażony Greater Poland cow PGI fried cheese

Portugal

Romania

Country of origin Name German Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
RomaniaRomania Romania Brânză de burduf Transylvania sheep cut cheese
RomaniaRomania Romania Caş
RomaniaRomania Romania Kashkawal Caşcaval sheep
RomaniaRomania Romania Telemea sheep PDO Soft cheese
RomaniaRomania Romania Urda

Russia

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
RussiaRussia Russia Rossiysky
RussiaRussia Russia Kostromskoja

Sweden

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
SwedenSweden Sweden Billinge
SwedenSweden Sweden Blå Gotland
SwedenSweden Sweden Drabant
SwedenSweden Sweden Grevé Småland Cow's milk
SwedenSweden Sweden Graddost Cow's milk
SwedenSweden Sweden Herrgårdsost
SwedenSweden Sweden Hushållsost
SwedenSweden Sweden Kaggost
SwedenSweden Sweden Kvibille Cheddar
SwedenSweden Sweden Kvibille Gräddädel
SwedenSweden Sweden Kryddost
SwedenSweden Sweden Prästost
SwedenSweden Sweden Rocket grate
SwedenSweden Sweden Riddarost
SwedenSweden Sweden Räkost
SwedenSweden Sweden Stureost
SwedenSweden Sweden Svecia PGI
SwedenSweden Sweden Västerbottensost
SwedenSweden Sweden Wästgöta monastery

Switzerland

See also: Swiss foods with protected origins

Other types of cheese without a protected origin

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: Type
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Alpine cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Appenzeller Appenzell Raw cow milk
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Bernese alpine cheese Bern Raw cow milk
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Bratchäs
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Capreggio
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Chevré
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Comté (Jura) law Raw cow milk Hard cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Couronne (Central Switzerland)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Emmentaler Raw cow milk Hard cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland L'Etivaz
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Girenbader Chöpfli (Zurich Oberland)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Glarus Schabziger
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Grottino
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Gruyere Western Switzerland Raw cow milk Hard cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Sliced ​​cheese (Bernese Oberland)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland cottage cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Mühlibach
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Raclette
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Rasskäse
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Sbrinz Central Switzerland Raw cow milk Extra hard cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Schabziger / Sap Sago
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Serac
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Tilsiter Semi-hard cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Tomme Vaudoise
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Trifolait (Valais)
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Valais raclette sliced ​​cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Valais raclette sliced ​​cheese
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland Ziger

Serbia

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
SerbiaSerbia Serbia Coil Donkey ( Balkan donkey )

Slovakia

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia Brimsen (Bryndza) sheep cream cheese
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia Oscypek (Oštiepok) sheep Hard cheese
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia Parenica Pohrony goat cooking cheese
SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia Korbáčik Arwa Sheep and goat cooking cheese

Spain

See also: Spanish foods with protected designation of origin

Other types of cheese without a protected designation of origin:

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
SpainSpain Spain Gallego
SpainSpain Spain Garbotxa MurciaMurcia Murcia - Granada
SpainSpain Spain Ibérico La Mancha Sheep - cow - goat cut cheese
SpainSpain Spain Mató CataloniaCatalonia Catalonia
SpainSpain Spain Queso Cueva de Llonín AsturiasAsturias Asturias Peñamellera Alta cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Cantabria CantabriaCantabria Cantabria
SpainSpain Spain Queso Cuevas del Mar AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes sheep cut cheese
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Abredo AsturiasAsturias Asturias Coaña cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Afuega'l pitu AsturiasAsturias Asturias cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de arangas AsturiasAsturias Asturias Cabrales Sheep + goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Burgos Castile LeonCastile and León Castile and León sheep cream cheese
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Canal de Ciercos AsturiasAsturias Asturias Peñamellera Baja cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Caxigón AsturiasAsturias Asturias Cabrales cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Collada AsturiasAsturias Asturias Amieva Sheep - cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de El Boxu AsturiasAsturias Asturias Soto de Cangas de Onís sheep
SpainSpain Spain Queso de El Carballo AsturiasAsturias Asturias Taramundi cow cut cheese
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Fuente AsturiasAsturias Asturias Proaza cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Gamonedo AsturiasAsturias Asturias Cangas de Onís Sheep + goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Jalón AsturiasAsturias Asturias Cangas del Narcea goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de la Chivita AsturiasAsturias Asturias Peñamellera Baja Sheep - cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de la Peña AsturiasAsturias Asturias San Martín del Rey Aurelio sheep
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Madelva AsturiasAsturias Asturias Piloña Sheep + goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Oscos AsturiasAsturias Asturias Grandas de Salime cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Ovín AsturiasAsturias Asturias Nava Goat and sheep
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Peña Tú AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes sheep
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Peñamellera AsturiasAsturias Asturias Peñamellera Alta Sheep + goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Piedra AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Porrúa AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes goat cut cheese
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Pría AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes Sheep + goat cut cheese
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Rozagás AsturiasAsturias Asturias Peñamellera Alta Sheep + goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Urbiés AsturiasAsturias Asturias Mieres cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Vidiago AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes Sheep + goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de Xenestoso AsturiasAsturias Asturias Cangas del Narcea cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso del Valle del Narcea AsturiasAsturias Asturias Salas cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso Los Carriles AsturiasAsturias Asturias Llanes cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso Miranda AsturiasAsturias Asturias Avilés cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso Monje AsturiasAsturias Asturias Panes cow
SpainSpain Spain Queso Oveyeru AsturiasAsturias Asturias Amieva goat
SpainSpain Spain Queso de la Peral AsturiasAsturias Asturias Illas Cow and sheep
SpainSpain Spain Queso San Simón da Costa GaliciaGalicia Galicia cow DOP Soft cheese
SpainSpain Spain Queso Varé AsturiasAsturias Asturias Siero sheep
SpainSpain Spain Serrat Pallars CataloniaCataloniaCatalonia 
SpainSpain Spain Tupí CataloniaCatalonia Catalonia

Czech Republic

Country of origin Name German Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic Niva cow Blue cheese
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic Olomouc Quargel Olomoucký tvarůžek Olomouc cow Red smear cheese

Turkey

Country of origin Surname
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Beyaz
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Kaşar
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Lor
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Mihaliç
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Omma
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Salamura
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Tulum
TurkeyTurkey Turkey Tulum Peyniri

Hungary

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
HungaryHungary Hungary Ladies
HungaryHungary Hungary Harracher
HungaryHungary Hungary Kashkawal
HungaryHungary Hungary Kremstaler
HungaryHungary Hungary Caraway seed
HungaryHungary Hungary Kvargli ( Olomouc Quargel )
HungaryHungary Hungary Liptói ( Liptauer )
HungaryHungary Hungary Mackó
HungaryHungary Hungary Óvári ( Óvár cheese )
HungaryHungary Hungary Pannonia ( Emmentaler )
HungaryHungary Hungary Schwarzenberger
HungaryHungary Hungary Trappista ( Trappist cheese )
HungaryHungary Hungary Medve
HungaryHungary Hungary Karavan

United Kingdom

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Beacon Fell traditional Lancashire cheese PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Bonchester ScotlandScotland Scotland cow PDO Soft cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Buxton blue PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Cheddar Somerset cow cut cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Chester (Cheshire) Cheshire cow cut cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Colwick Cheese Nottingham cow cream cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Dorset Blue Cheese PGI
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Dovedale cheese PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Ducketts Caerphilly WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales cow cut cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Exmoor Blue Cheese PGI
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Double Gloucester Gloucestershire cow semi-hard cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Kirkham's Lancashire
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Llanglofflan
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Mrs. Seater's Orkney
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar PGI
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Red Leicester EnglandEngland England cow cut cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Say Derby cow cut cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Single Gloucester PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Spenwood sheep Hard cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Staffordshire Cheese PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Stilton / White Stilton cheese Cambridgeshire cow Blue cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Stinking Bishop (Bishop Fetid) Gloucestershire cow semi-hard cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Swaledale cheese PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Swaledale ewes' cheese PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Teifi WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales cow cut cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Teviotdale Cheese PGI
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Traditional Ayrshire Dunlop PGI
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom West Country farmhouse Cheddar cheese PDO
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Wigmore Berkshire sheep semi-hard cheese
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom Yorkshire Wensleydale Yorkshire Dales cow PGI Hard cheese

Cyprus

Country of origin Denomination of Origin region Milk from: quality Type
Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus Anari all over the island Sheep or goat semi-hard cheese
Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus Halloumi all over the island Cow, sheep, goat semi-hard cheese
Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus Kaskavali sheep

North America

Canada

Mexico

United States

South America

Brazil

Oceania

Australia

Tasmania

New Zealand

  • Epicure
  • Mainland Cheese (Tasty, Vintage, Smoked or Superior)
  • Stirling Colby
  • Swiss Cheese

Individual evidence

  1. Application for PGI submitted Entry in Door of the European Commission
  2. Regulation (EC) No. 1263/96 (PDF)
  3. Official Journal of the European Union C 150/16 (PDF) of May 26, 2012
  4. ^ Entry in Door of the European Commission
  5. Official Journal of the European Union C 256/3 (PDF) of October 24, 2006
  6. ^ Entry in Door of the European Commission
  7. Official Journal of the European Union C 468/5 (PDF) of December 31, 2014
  8. Application for registration with the European Commission
  9. Application for registration with the European Commission
  10. Official Journal of the European Union L 323/15 (PDF) of December 4, 2013
  11. Official Journal of the European Union C 308/47 (PDF) of December 18, 2009
  12. Official Journal of the European Union L 302/11 (PDF) of November 13, 2013
  13. Official Journal of the European Union C 74/77 (PDF) of March 28, 2009
  14. Entry in DOOR of the European Commission
  15. Official Journal of the European Union C 130/15 (PDF) of 7 May 2013
  16. Official Journal of the European Union C 298/29 (PDF) of December 11, 2007
  17. Official Journal of the European Union C 384/23 (PDF) of December 13, 2012
  18. Official Journal of the European Union C 211/8 (PDF) of September 2, 2006
  19. Application for registration with the European Commission
  20. Application for registration with the European Commission
  21. Official Journal of the European Union C 296/7 (PDF) of October 12, 2013
  22. Official Journal of the EU re. Feta (PDF; 146 kB)
  23. EU regulation page 36 - Manouri ( Memento of the original from March 9, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 235 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / ec.europa.eu
  24. Official Journal of the European Union C 312/25 (PDF) of November 17, 2010
  25. Information page of the Valle. Archived from the original on April 17, 2009 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  26. Information page of the Bitto
  27. Bra's information page
  28. Information page of the Canestrato. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  29. Casciotta's information page. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  30. Information page of the Fiore sardo. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  31. ^ Info page of the Fontina. Archived from the original on March 8, 2009 ; accessed on March 14, 2018 .
  32. Info side of Formai. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  33. Information page of the Montasio. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  34. Information page of the Pecorino ( Memento from May 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  35. Information page of the Provolone ( Memento from February 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  36. Information page of the Ragusano. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  37. Information page of the Raschera ( Memento from February 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  38. Information page of the Toma. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  39. Information page of the Valtellina. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  40. ^ Info page of the Veronese. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  41. Page of the Ardrahan. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013 ; accessed on March 18, 2018 .
  42. Page of Cooleeney
  43. ^ Desmond producer's page ( Memento from February 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  44. page about Durrus
  45. ^ Gabriel's producer page ( Memento from February 7, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  46. Information page of the manufacturer
  47. Milleen's info page
  48. Info page of the producer
  49. Atlas Serov polskich: producenci i nazewnictwo Serov w latach 1948-2019. Biblioteka Cyfrowa Politechniki Lubelskiej, 2019, accessed on March 3, 2019 .
  50. Official Journal of the European Union C 103/22 (PDF) of May 5, 2009

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