Experimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
Global Cheese Awards - Gold
2024, 2018
30+ Belegen is a cheese product made by De Graafstroom, a well-known Dutch dairy company. The'30+' indicator refers to the fat percentage in the cheese, signifying a lower-fat option compared to standard cheeses, which are typically around 48+ or higher.'Belegen' means'mature' in Dutch, indicating that the cheese has been aged to develop a richer and more nuanced flavor than younger cheeses like'jong'.
Zuivelfabriek De Graafstroom is a cheese producer located in Bleskensgraaf, Netherlands. It has been operational since 1908 and specializes in producing Dutch Gouda cheese. The company is a part of the DeltaMilk cooperative, which includes over 175 dairy farms, ensuring a steady supply of fresh milk.