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Norsk Gardsost - Norwegian Farm Cheese Association celebrates 25 years!

Norsk Gardsost is an organization for Norwegian cheese-makers who either produce cheese on their farm or small-scale craft cheese. In 2022, the organization had been working to promote the well-being of Norwegian cheese for 25 years, and that required … Read more

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December 2021
Latest FACEnetwork’s activity

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Winner of the Video Contest 2021

Visions of farmhouse and artisanal cheesemaking

Here we are proudly presenting the winner videos of this year’s contest: The first price goes to Italy. With the video “Fattoria La Redola Verde” Marco Tabarrini will get a package of international artisan and farmhouse cheese made by dairies … Read more

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Association of Slovene farm cheese makers (Združenje kmečkih sirarjev Slovenije)

Bild bearbeiten If you want to be fast, walk alone, if you want to walk far, walk together (African proverb) The work of farmhouse cheesemakers is not a short distance run, but a long-term process, which requires a lot of knowledge and … Read more

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“SirCro” – Croatian Alliance of small-cale Cheese Makers

Bild bearbeiten Development of “SirCro” With the assistance of the Agricultural Advisory Service, ten county associations of cheese producers were established throughout Croatia during 2006. All of them joined together to a national association, the Croatian Alliance of the Small Cheese Makers … Read more

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Norsk Gardsost - Norwegian farm cheese association

Bild bearbeiten Norsk Gardsost (which translates to “Norwegian farm cheese”) was founded on the 3rd of May 1997. From the outset this was an organization to preserve and further Norwegian traditions for the artisanal elaboration of milk. The organization was formed in … Read more

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The French association ANPLF

Bild bearbeiten The French association ANPLF (”Association Nationale des Producteurs Laitiers Fermiers”) is a non-profit organisation founded in 2016, which brings together local structures representing farmhouse dairy producers. These producers are farmers processing milk exclusively from their own herd, in premises located … Read more

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The French association FNEC

Bild bearbeiten FNEC, the French Goat Farmers Union, represents all goat breeders in France, those who produce milk and those who process their milk on the farm into farmhouse cheese and other dairy products. Origin and management FNEC was created in 1958 … Read more

EU Geographical Indications and Nutrition Labelling:

Can a score provide meaningful information to consumers?

On Wednesday, 27 October 2021, AREPO held the online public conference “EU Geographical Indications and Nutrition Labelling: Can a score provide meaningful information to consumers?”. This multi-stakeholder event gathered more than 160 participants from all over Europe, mainly from Belgium, … Read more

Video Contest 2021

Share your enthusiasm for artisanal milk processing

Welcome to our video contest 2021! For the fifth time, FACEnetwork is launching a Europe-wide video competition for farmhouse dairies and artisanal milk processors. The aim is to show the current situation and diversity of traditional dairy production in Europe from … Read more