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Dairy Industry Wants You to Know Vegan ‘Butter’ Isn’t Actual Butter

Miyoko Schinner is a perfect illustration of the American dream. To the U.S. dairy industry, however, she is something altogether different. A Japanese immigrant, Schinner started a small company that blossomed into a wildly successful vegan cheese maker, one with …

Massachusetts Recalls Cheeses Over Possible Contamination

Massachusetts public health officials are urging consumers not to eat some brands of cheese because they may be contaminated with potentially fatal listeria. The Canadian-made cheeses under the brand name Fromagerie Marie Kade were sold in markets in Norwood and …

Cheese Sold at Georgia Farmers’ Markets Recalled

Authorities say the AtlantaFresh Artisan Creamery in Norcross is voluntarily recalling 688 pounds of fresh mozzarella sold recently at several farmers’ markets in metro Atlanta. Georgia Department of Agriculture officials said in a statement Tuesday that the product was inadequately …

Cheese Truck Set Ablaze in the UK

Someone will be getting a grilling about this. British fire crews say a truck carrying a cargo of cheese has burst into flames on an English road. The truck loaded with 24 tons of cheese caught fire on a rural …