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Beemster cheese voted world's best: 'Aged, but smooth'

Beemster cheese voted world's best: 'Aged, but smooth'

The Dutch cheese Beemster Royaal Grand Cru was named the best cheese in the world at a competition held in Wisconsin, USA. It secured the top title after competing against more than 3,300 other entries from around the globe.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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