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Article: Real California Cheeses Beat the Heat and the Competition at Annual American Cheese Society Competition in Austin, TX.
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- August 12, 2009
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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & MODESTO, Calif. -- California cow's milk cheesemakers won 23 awards, including a distinguished Second Place Best of Show, at the 2009 annual cheese competition held by the American Cheese Society (ACS), August 5-8 in Austin, TX.
The American Cheese Society recognizes the finest cheeses produced in the United States. A record 1,327 cheeses and cultured dairy products were entered into the competition. California cheeses had another strong showing this year competing against 197 producers from 32 states, another ACS record.
California cow's milk cheeses won five first-place, five second-place and 12 third-place awards in this ...