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FRIDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2010
If this cheese says "Monaco", it's Italian

Commission Regulation 121/2010 of 9 February 2010 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications has accorded Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status to Provolone del Monaco.  This product does NOT however come from Monaco  -- it's an Italian cheese  from Sorrento -- which is almost as far from Monaco as you can be if you're still in Italy.
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12 February 2010 @ 13.54
Bad news for Bavarian cheese makers - Monaco is the Italian translation of Munich, translations fall under Art. 13 reg 510/2006, thus no Provolone di Bavaria ...

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