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Article: TOP CHEESES SET FOR AUCTION.(LIFESTYLE)
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- The Capital Times
- Article date:
- April 15, 2008
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Byline: Mary Bergin
The world's best-quality cheeses, as judged at the recent World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, will be auctioned during the April 22-24 International Cheese Technology Expo in Madison.
Last year's sale of 25 items raised about $60,000. The average auction cheese weighs 10 to 20 pounds, but this year's overall winner - the Le Gruyere Switzerland, made in a Swiss village of 300 people - came in at 70 pounds. Wisconsin cheeses won 27 of the 77 ...
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