This is a list of cheeses by place of origin.
Variety of cheeses on serving platter
Many types of cheese at the supermarket
Africa
- Wara cheese, soft fresh cheese, found in some local dishes. In Nigeria, an extract of the plant - Sodom apple leaves is used in the traditional production of this soft, unripened cheese.
Asia
Europe
- See the French AOC cheeses and the list of French cheeses
Anthotyro Xero (Crete, Greece).
Formaella Parnassus (Central Greece).
Graviera Kritis (Crete, Greece): One of the best Graviera of Greece.
Metsovone (Epirus, Greece): Smoked cheese.
- Aneri - (Cyprus)
- Anevato PDO - (Grevena, Kozani)
- Anthotyro Xero
- Anthotyro Fresco
- Arseniko Naxou - (Island of Naxos)
- Batzos - (Thessaly:Larissa)
- Feta, PDO - (Macedonia/Thrace/Thessaly, Peloponnese/etc.)
- Formaella Arachovas Parnassou,PDO - (Sterea Ellada: Arachova, Parnassus)
- Froumaela Valmantouras - (Valmantoura, Achaia, Peloponnese)
- Galotyri, PDO
- Graviera Agrafon,PDO - (Thessaly: Karditsa)
- Graviera Kritis, PDO - (Crete)
- Graviera Naxou, PDO - (Island of Naxos)
- Halloumi, PDO (Cyprus)
- Kalathaki Limnou, PDO - (Island of Limnos)
- Kasseri, PDO - (Macedonia/Thrace/Thessaly/etc.)
- Katiki Domokou, PDO - (Sterea Ellada: Domokos)
- Kefalotyri
- Kefalograviera, PDO - (Sterea Ellada: Amfilochia/etc.)
- Kopanisti,PDO
- Ladotyri Mytilinis, PDO - (Island of Lesvos)
- Manouri, PDO
- Mastelo Chiou - (Island of Chios)
- Metsovone, PDO - (Metsovo, Epirus)
- Mizithra - (Crete, etc)
- Pichtogalo Chanion, PDO - (Chania, Crete)
- San Michali, PDO - (Island of Syros)
- Sfela, PDO - (Peloponnese:Messinia, Lakonia
- Telemes
- Xynomizithra, PDO - (Crete, Island of Myconos)
- Xynotyro - (Island of Myconos)
- Krassotyri (island of Kos)
Main Article: List of Italian cheeses
See Also: List of Italian PDO cheeses
South America
- Quesillo (literally "little cheese" is a commercial cheese made with cow milk)
Other
The following cheeses remain unclassified.
External links
- Canadian Cheese Encyclopedia, complete database providing information on how cheese is made, its unique characteristics, its nutritional value, etc.
- Canadian Cheese Directory, information by alphabetical order, processor, province, cheese classification, milk treatment, milk type and organic certification.
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