There are thousands of kinds of cheese, each with its own color, shape, nutritional value, flavor and texture. Since cheese is made from milk, cheese types tend to vary based on the source of milk.

The town of Gruyères is in the French-speaking region of Fribourg, east of Geneva. Fribourg is one of five areas, including Bern, Jura, Vaud, and Neuchâtel, that make up the Gruyère AOP production ...

Several flavors of cheese are being recalled, because the products may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, according to a recall notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.