How To Wrap A Rectangle Cheese
This instructional video shows you how we wrap a rectangle piece of cheese. Can you do this yourself?
There is no one right way to wrap cheese. The objective is simple; completely wrap the cheese, leaving no part exposed. The fun part is using whatever means possible to accomplish this goal.
Our Cheese Storage Paper is available now in the shop!
How To Wrap A Log Shaped Cheese
This instructional video shows you how we wrap a log shaped cheese. Can you do this yourself?
There is no one right way to wrap cheese. The objective is simple; completely wrap the cheese, leaving no part exposed. The fun part is using whatever means possible to accomplish this goal.
Our Cheese Storage Paper is available now in the shop!
How To Wrap A Half Moon Shaped Cheese
This instructional video shows you how we wrap a half moon shaped piece of cheese. Can you do this yourself?
There is no one right way to wrap cheese. The objective is simple; completely wrap the cheese, leaving no part exposed. The fun part is using whatever means possible to accomplish this goal.
Our Cheese Storage Paper is available now in the shop!
How To Wrap A Wedge Of Brie
This instructional video shows you how we wrap a wedge of brie. Can you do this yourself?
There is no one right way to wrap cheese. The objective is simple; completely wrap the cheese, leaving no part exposed. The fun part is using whatever means possible to accomplish this goal.
Our Cheese Storage Paper is available now in the shop!
How To Wrap A Triangle Shaped Cheese
This instructional video shows you how we wrap a triangle shaped piece of cheese. Can you do this yourself?
There is no one right way to wrap cheese. The objective is simple; completely wrap the cheese, leaving no part exposed. The fun part is using whatever means possible to accomplish this goal.
Our Cheese Storage Paper is available now in the shop!
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A list of all the upcoming cheese events and festivals you need to know about. Click the event title for more information and the ticket link.
November
Massachusetts Cheese Festival
Saturday, November 2nd
Somerville, Massachusetts
Sample and purchase dozens of different cheeses, beverages and local foods and meet some of Massachusetts’ award-winning artisan cheesemakers at this event that features educational sessions with local cheese experts.
The Global Cheese Technology Forum
Tuesday, November 5th - Thursday, November 7th
Reno, Nevada
This biennial event is designed to provide the latest technical information relevant to the cheese industry and provide knowledge, education and networking.
Cheese Berlin
Friday, November 8th to Sunday, November 10th
Berlin, Germany
This annual fest in Berlin’s Markthalle Neun is driven by a Slow Food ethos; it’s a great spot to sample artisanal and traditional wheels from throughout Europe.
Grant Park Wine and Cheese Fest
Saturday, November 9th
Atlanta, Georgia
Don’t miss Grant Park Conservancy’s 2nd Annual Wine & Cheese Tasting Festival in Historic Grant Park. Featuring locally made wine and delectable cheese to pair it with, there should be something for everyone to enjoy!
Cheese Festa
Monday, November 11th
Tokyo, Japan
Did you know that this will be Japan’s 27th year celebrating a national Cheese Day? Explore the country’s elusive cheese scene at this annual festival.
Fête des Fromage
Wednesday, November 13th, Friday November 15th to Saturday November 16th
New Orleans, Louisiana
Back for a second year, Fête des Fromages, otherwise known as the NOLA Cheese Fest, is a celebration of all things cheese set against the backdrop of the culinary mecca of New Orleans. Taste more than 150 cheeses and meet cheesemakers from around the world on the grounds of the New Orleans Jazz Museum.
December
10th Annual Crucolo Parade
Thursday, December 5th
Concord, Massachusetts
See the largest wheel of Italian Cheese in the Western Hemisphere as it arrives on a horse-drawn cart accompanied by music, dancing, proclamations, and of course — sampling!
Cheese Fest UK
Saturday, December 7th
Bath, United Kingdom
Experience some of the greatest cheeses in the world with melted raclette, gooey mozzarella sticks, top notch toasties, and a whole host of unique slices and cheese innovations from the UK’s best traders.
Say Cheese Wine Trail
Saturday, December 14th - Sunday, December 15th
Hermann, Missouri
Sip and sample wine and cheese pairings, from the classic to the creative. Held annually the second weekend of December, this event coincides with Hermann’s popular Kristkindl Markt, an Old-World holiday market.
The Most Decadent New Year's Eve! @ Murray's Cheese
Tuesday, December 31st
New York, New York
Ring in the new year by sipping on Champagne and enjoy a tasting of foie gras, caviar, honest-to-goodness truffles, and of course, the best cheeses Murray’s have to offer, some of which are so special that they're only available during the holidays!
January
Cheesemonger Invitational
Monday, January 13
San Francisco, California
The “Olympics of cheesemongering” returns. This event honors cheesemongers by putting them center stage in a unique competition that showcases their technical skills, encyclopedic knowledge, and passionate salesmanship.
Artisan Dairy Food Safety Plan Coaching Workshop
Thursday, January 16 - Friday, January 17
Hartford, Connecticut
This coaching workshop is intended for Artisan Cheese and Dairy Food Producers who are preparing to create, or are already developing, a food safety plan for their facility. The goal of this workshop is to provide Food Safety Plan review and coaching sessions that guide attendees through each step in the development process.
Isthmus Beer & Cheese Fest
Saturday, January 18
Madison, Wisconsin
Meet and mingle with brewers and cheesemakers from around the state (and beyond) and sample hundreds of delicious creations in the midst of your bleak Wisconsin winter.
Dairy Forum 2020
Sunday, January 26th - Wednesday, January 29th
Scottsdale, Arizona
IDFA’s Dairy Forum is the premier event for dairy food executives to connect with other industry leaders, advance their knowledge, and to discover new perspectives on issues that are important to our industry. More than 1,000 dairy leaders are expected to convene to explore, discover, and experience the POWER OF DAIRY.
National Cheese Lover’s Day
Monday, January 20
Everywhere
Celebrate the curd and enjoy some cheese! It’s the perfect excuse to indulge in an old favorite or enjoy something new.
February
Jungle Jim's Big Cheese Fest
Saturday, February 8th to Sunday February 9th
Fairfield, Ohio
During this highly anticipated two-day festival, Jungle Jim’s brings out the best and the brightest of the cheese and charcuterie world for visitors to taste, enjoy, and savor with expertly-selected beer and wine pairings. Family-friendly and crafted for enthusiastic amateurs, connoisseurs, and fanatics alike, the Big Cheese Festival is the premier event for fromagers everywhere!
Murray's Boot Camp
Friday, February 21st to Sunday, February 23rd
New York, New York
Spend your weekend learning and tasting what we know best: CHEESE! Murray’s Boot Camp is for cheese enthusiasts and professionals alike who seek a strong (and tasty) foundation in the world of cheese.
Finger Lakes Cheese Alliance Artisan Cheese & Wine Event
Saturday, February 22nd
Seneca Lake Area, New York
Enjoy a self-guided tour around beautiful Seneca Lake. This event features intimate wine and cheese pairings at wineries, each serving their wines with cheese samples made by regional creameries from the Finger Lakes Cheese Alliance, a nonprofit showcasing the area’s local artisan, family-made, farm fresh cheeses!
Salon International de L'Agriculture
Saturday, February 22nd - Sunday, March 1st
Paris, France
For the last half a century, the Paris International Agricultural Show has been the annual meeting place for all the key players of the agricultural world. It is the leading agricultural event, not only in France but all around the world.mBreeders, local farmers, regions, professional organizations and agricultural professional syndicates, different ministries, research institutes : everybody contributes to present all the aspects of the sector and the perspectives of the evolution.
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