Category Archives: Cheese encyclopedia

Analog cheese, vegan cheese, … ??

Analog cheese, vegan cheese - cheese imitations
What exactly does vegan cheese, analogue cheese, artificial cheese or imitation cheese mean? A cheese customer recently told us: "The food has probably never been as cheap as it is today - but it has never been as bad as it is today." The food industry is always looking for new ways to make our [...]

Raw milk cheese

Raw milk cheese

Raw milk cheese – premium cheese from untreated, fresh milk The cheese is made from fresh milkCheese milk is the milk intended for the production of cheese, also with the concomitant use of buttermilk products, cream products, sweet whey, sour whey and whey cream (whey cream) » More info, which was not treated at the […]

Double mold cheese

Double mold cheese

Double blue cheese – a cheese from the soft cheese family This is a soft cheese with noble mold outside and blue mold in the cheese dough. The soft cheese has two different mold culturesMold cultures are aroma-forming noble molds that grow on the surface (white noble mold) or inside a cheese (blue and green […]

Mountain cheese / alpine cheese from Vorarlberg – Bergkäse

Mountain cheese from Vorarlberg
Mountain cheese from Vorarlberg - an Austrian specialty The Vorarlberger Bergkäse (mountain cheese) is a regional cheese specialty from the Austrian province Vorarlberg. The Vorarlberg mountain cheese belongs to the cheese group of hard cheese and is made from silage-free raw milk of hay milk, exclusively with natural whey ferments. The special thing about mountain [...]

Animal rennet

Animal rennet

Rennet – enzyme for milk clotting Natural rennet is a mixture of the enzymes chymosinEnzymes are special proteins (biocatalysts) formed in living cells (lab) that accelerate the biochemical conversion of milk. » More info and pepsin, which is obtained from the abomasum of young ruminants in milk-drinking age. In nature, rennet serves to make breast […]

Silage-free milk

Silage-free milk
Milk from cows without silage feed Healthy hay milk comes from cows that are fed exclusively on fresh grassland feed, hay and grain. In the past, this healthy milk was also called silage-free or hard cheese-suitable milk. In our area cooperative farmers and selected subcontractors deliberately refrain from feeding silage and other fermenting feed, as these [...]

Mold cultures in cheese

Mold cultures in cheese

The noble mold with the cheese Mold cultures are aroma-forming noble molds that grow on the surface (white noble mold) or inside a cheese (blue and green mold). There are several different types of mold available for surface treatment. They provide different growth behavior under comparable conditions and help to protect the cheese surface from […]

Red culture and enzymes

Red culture and enzymes

Enzymes ripen the cheese from the outside to the inside Red smearRed smear is a surface threatment method used during cheese making and maturing. » More info is a surface treatment method used during cheese making and maturing. So-called red cultures are brushed together with salt water on the cheese to colonize the surface of […]

Pasteurizing milk

Pasteurizing milk

Pasteurize – gentle heating of milk To kill off any germs present in the milk, it is briefly heated and then immediately cooled again. Three types of pasteurization: High temperature> 85 ° C /> 5 sec Short-term heating> 72 ° C / 15-30 sec Continuous heatingDepending on the type of cheese, this cheese curd is […]

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