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Von Muehlenen's Nantwich Success Continues With Le Gruyère Premier Cru Awarded 'Best
Swiss Cheese'
DUDINGEN, Switzerland, July 30 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Von Muehlenen proves its consistency by winning Gold and then going on to
be awarded "Best Swiss Cheese" for "Le Gruyere Premier Cru" at the
International Cheese Awards Nantwich, Cheshire on July 27/28th 2010; this
follows on from last year's success as Supreme Champion "Best Continental
Cheese" and runner up for the overall main prize.
Von Muehlenen remains the only Swiss cheese manufacturer to have ever won
both "The Best Swiss Cheese & Supreme Champion Overseas" title at Nantwich.
Competition was stronger than ever this 114th year with overseas entrants
growing, and with total record entries of around 3000 cheeses from 24
countries.
Results of Class DP201 "Best Swiss Cheese":
Gold: Le Gruyere Premier Cru, Struss dairy (von Muehlenen)
Silver: Le Gruyere Premier Cru, Lanthen dairy (von Muehlenen)
Bronze: Le Gruyere Kaltbach, Emmi
The Nantwich International Cheese show was founded in 1897 and is one of
the oldest and most traditional cheese events in the world, it's an integral
part of the British Cheese calendar held every year in the ancient fields of
Nantwich, and welcomes some 30,000 visitors along with 400 trade stands.
Von Muehlenen continues its unprecedented level of achievement at major
cheese competitions, showing its continued strength and high quality cheeses;
previous Nantwich awards include Supreme Champion overseas in 2006 & 2009.
With complimentary successes at the World Cheese Awards in London being
awarded World Champion of all Categories in 1992, 2002, 2005 & overall 2nd in
2008, this is another important milestone for Swiss Cheese & von Muehlenen.
Press contact:
Walo von Muehlenen
Von Muehlenen AG
CH-3186 Dudingen
T +41-26-492-93-30
M +41-79-217-54-11
walo@vonMuehlenen.net
SOURCE: von Muehlenen AG
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