Article: California in reach of Wisconsin cheese title

THE CHEESE CHALLENGE

FIRST OF A SERIES

California in reach of Wisconsin cheese title

It's also trying to claim specialty niche now held by America's Dairyland

By KAREN HERZOG

of the Journal Sentinel staff

Sunday, September 10, 2000

Wisconsin's pride is on the line again, and this time California is challenging our cheese.

It wasn't enough for the Golden State to swipe the top milk producer title from America's Dairyland seven years ago. Now California is racing toward the title of top cheese producer by volume -- a jewel in Wisconsin's dairy crown for nearly a century.

That's not all. California is aggressively pursuing a niche Wisconsin's cheesemakers have dominated in more recent years: ...

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