Zijerveld wins 11 prizes at the world's largest cheese competition
During the two-yearly World Champion Cheese Contest in Wisconsin in the US (the biggest cheese contest in the world), Zijerveld won 11 prizes! From 3 to 5 March 2020, a team of 62 internationally renowned jury members judged many thousands of entries from all over the world. Winning a prize here means professional recognition of quality and taste. Winning a stunning 11 prizes is the international icing on the cake for the work of Zijerveld employees and our chain partners!
The prizes fell into the following categories:
| Prize | Cheese | Categorie |
| GOLD + 3e overall | Noord-Hollandse Gouda | Gouda matured |
| GOLD | De Rotterdamsche Oude 55 weken | Gouda extra matured |
| GOLD | BoerenBonte Chimichurri | Hard cheese flavored |
| GOLD | Caprimera Peper | Semi soft goat flavored |
| SILVER | Noord-Hollandse Gouda | Gouda young |
| SILVER | Skylger Pikant | Semi sort open class |
| SILVER | Lutjewinkel 1916 35+ NEW! Introduction week 17 | Reduced fat hard cheese |
| SILVER | Caprimera Rozemarijn-tijm | Semi soft goat flavored |
| BRONZE | Caprimera Liquria | Semi soft goat flavored |
| BRONZE | De Rotterdamsche Oude 36 weken | Gouda matured |
| BRONZE | Noord-Hollandse Gouda 35+ | Reduced fat hard cheese |