Gorgonzola Cheese

 

Product Description

Product Specification

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Product Age

Our Gorgonzola Cheese is aged a minimum of 90 days or more.

Ingredients

Gorgonzola Cheese: (Pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, penicillium roquefortii). If crumbled an anti-caking agent is added.

Physical Description

Color:    White-yellowish light straw to straw
Flavor:    Slightly nutty, pleasant, and clean
Texture:    Somewhat hard, fine granular
Extraneous Matter:   This product shall be free of any extraneous matter of any significance.  The product shall meet all FDA and or USDA, Good Manufacturing Practices.

Product Analysis

Property Description

Limit

Testing Method

Butterfat (dry basis):

50.0% Minimum

AOAC 933.05

Moisture-Vacuum Oven

42% Maximum

AOAC 926.08

Salt-Potentiometric

2.0% – 3.5%

AOAC 983.14

Pack Sizes Available

7lb random weight wheel

4-5lb crumbled, 1-5lb crumbled

Storage
Recommended storage temperature of 33-40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Code Format
Product pack date is stamped on flexible barrier poly-bag and on corrugated box.  An A is in front of the pack date which represents Cheese Merchants of America.  The product pack date is the lot code and serves all traceability purposes
Shelf Life

90 days from product date if sealed. 

Wheels: 90 days from product pack date.

Nutritional Information

Nutrition Facts

  Serving size: 1 oz (28g)
  Calories 100 Calories from Fat 70
 

% Daily Value 

  Total Fat 8g   12% 
      Saturated Fat 5g   27% 
      Trans Fat 0g    
  Cholesterol 20mg   7% 
  Sodium 390mg   16% 
  Total Carbohydrate 0g   2% 
      Dietary Fiber 0g   2% 
      Sugars 0g    
  Protein 2g    
  Vitamin A 2%    
  Calcium 6 %    
     
 

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