Article: Deli cheese loaf-ing around: a wide variety of new cheese products keep shoppers coming back for more.(2004 MEAT AND DELI RETAILER NPR NEW PRODUCTS REVIEW)

In a traditional deli setup, luncheon meats, cheese loaves, and logs have carried a pretty similar weight, at least figuratively. As meat and poultry offerings have grown, so too have the available varieties of cheeses. And just as retailers are working both sides of the business by offering grab-and-go portioned deli meats near the service case for shoppers who would rather not wait in line, pre-sliced deli-style cheeses in resealable packages are hanging on pegboards in stores across the country.

Some of the most recently available research on this segment of the cheese market indicates that it is fairly lucrative, even though it may not comprise the majority ...

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