Chèvréchard is a French cheese manufacturer specializing in
goat cheese
Goat cheese, or chèvre ( or ; from French language, French ''fromage de chèvre'' 'goat cheese'), is cheese made from goat's milk. Goats were among the first animals to be domesticated for producing food. Goat cheese is made around the world w ...
s. It is located in the goat-cheese producing region of
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nouvelle-Aquitaine (; oc, Nòva Aquitània or ; eu, Akitania Berria; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Novéle-Aguiéne'') is the largest administrative region in France, spanning the west and southwest of the mainland. The region was created by t ...
. In January 2007, the French dairy cooperative Valcrest acquired a 35% interest in the company, with the expectation of acquiring the balance later that year.
Chèvréchard is the producer of
Clochette and Aperichevre
cheeses.
See also
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List of cheesemakers
This is a list of notable cheesemakers. Cheesemakers are people or companies that make cheese, who have developed the knowledge and skills required to convert milk into cheese. Cheesemaking involves controlling precisely the types and amounts of ...
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French cheeses
Cheesemakers
Dairy products companies of France
Companies based in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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