GREEN BAY, WIS. — BelGioioso Cheese won four medals at the World Championship Cheese Contest March 3-5 in Madison, Wis., including a Top 20 finish for CreamyGorg, the company’s signature Gorgonzola Dolce cheese crafted by Master Cheesemaker Jeff Allen.
BelGioioso won 1st Place Gold medals for Creamy Gorg in the Gorgonzola category, Provolone Mandarini in the Aged Provolone category and Asiago Fresco in the Fresh Asiago category. The company also earned a 3rd Place Bronze for its Fresh Mozzarella Snacking Cheese in the Natural Snacking category.
“Our Cheesemakers deserve to be honored alongside the best in the world, they consistently handcraft top quality cheeses and are truly dedicated and passionate about their craft,” said Errico Auricchio, president of BelGioioso. “Our CreamyGorg is one of many cheeses we produce that requires a commitment to hands-on attention. It’s creamy texture and flavor are the true reward, it’s delicious and one o