Archived News

Monday, 2 June 2008
British Cheese Board Rewards Industry Dedication

The British Cheese Board has presented Bob Farrand with its prestigious Bath & West Cheese Industry Award at this year’s Show. The annual award, which recognises outstanding contributions to the... (more)

Thursday, 21 February 2008
Cheese Industry Award Nomination Time
Nominations are now open for the Cheese Industry Award 2008. The Dairy Produce Committee of the Royal Bath and West of England Society feels in these times of great change,... (more)

Tuesday, 18 December 2007
Lactose Intolerance Sufferers Can Eat Cheese
Over 65% of the population wrongly believe that if you are diagnosed with lactose intolerance you can’t eat cheese, reveals a survey carried out by the British Cheese Board (BCB)... (more)

Tuesday, 18 December 2007
The Ultimate Cheese & Wine Pairing
British cheese and English wine are perfect partners
The age old dilemma of which wine to pair with which cheese has been answered this week as the British Cheese Board... (more)

Monday, 19 February 2007
Tesco Cheese Challenge

The Tesco Cheese Challenge is dedicated to finding great new British Cheeses and giving them the chance to be enjoyed by Tesco customers across the United Kingdom . In... (more)

Wednesday, 6 December 2006
Top tips on creating the perfect Christmas cheese board
The Perfect Christmas Cheese Board
from The British Cheese Board www.britishcheese.com Choose a Cheese… What to drink it with…. Serve with… Red  Leicester is a rich, russet coloured cheese whose... (more)

Tuesday, 10 October 2006
Winner of Best British Cheese Recipe Announced
Winner of Best British Cheese Recipe Announced
 Budding chef Liz Waters from Brighton has been announced as the winner of the Best British Cheese Recipe organised by the British Cheese Board... (more)

Friday, 6 October 2006
World Largest Cheese Board attempt by the BCB
World Record attempt for largest ever Cheese Board
 An attempt at a new world record for the largest ever Cheese Board took place on Monday 2nd October at London’s Covent... (more)

Monday, 11 September 2006
Search is on for the Best British Cheese Recipe
Don your apron and grab your mixing bowl as celebrity chef Paul Merrett and the British Cheese Board (BCB) launch a nationwide search for the Best British Cheese Recipe in... (more)

Monday, 11 September 2006
British Cheese Board Challenges Children to Hunt Out Their Local Cheese History
Do your local primary school children fancy themselves as a modern day Sherlock Holmes or Miss Marple? If so, the British Cheese Board is giving primary school children across the... (more)

Thursday, 27 July 2006
MP's Take Action on British Cheese
MP’s across the country have joined forces to form an All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Cheese in a bid to tackle the industry issues currently threatening the British cheese... (more)

Monday, 19 June 2006
BCB Members Top The Awards at Royal Bath & West
British Cheese Board (BCB) members scooped a record number of awards at this year’s Royal Bath and West Show (31st
May – 3rd June 2006).  Keens Cheddar was awarded The... (more)

Monday, 12 June 2006
The Tooth Fairy Cashes In
Parents of children under the age of 12 in the UK are shelling out a whopping £108 million* in gifts from the Tooth Fairy every year, a survey commissioned by... (more)

Thursday, 1 June 2006
Cheese Industry Award winner 2006

 1 June 2006 BRITISH CHEESE BOARD REWARDS INDUSTRY DEDICATION  The British Cheese Board has presented Valerie Ellen Bines with its prestigious Cheese Industry Award at this year’s Royal Bath and West... (more)

Wednesday, 5 April 2006
Tesco Cheese Challenge
Calling all Cheesemakers!
 Do you want to increase your sales and develop your business with the help and support of Britain’s leading food retailer? Then the Tesco Cheese Cheese Challenge could be... (more)

Tuesday, 4 April 2006
Cheese: The Ultimate Mood Booster

If April showers are getting you down then eating cheese could be the key to unlocking your sense of well-being, it has been announced today by the British Cheese Board.... (more)

Friday, 17 March 2006
British Cheese Board Honours Champion of the Cheese Industry
British Cheese Board Honours Champion of the Cheese Industry
 A champion of the British cheese industry is set to be rewarded for their outstanding contribution in the areas of production, marketing,... (more)

Thursday, 16 March 2006
Griller Thriller on National Cheese on Toast Day
GRILLER THRILLER ON NATIONAL CHEESE ON TOAST DAY
 Creamy Lancashire Cheese has launched the first National Cheese On Toast Day – set to take place on Thursday 27 April - to... (more)

Tuesday, 14 February 2006
The British Cheese Board Supports Teachers in the Challenge to Teach Children about Nutrition

14 February 2006 The British Cheese Board Supports Teachers in the Challenge to Teach Children about Nutrition An engaging new education pack from the British Cheese Board (BCB) launches today to provide... (more)

Friday, 20 January 2006
Cheese and Wine news
20 January 2006
Cheese and Wine – it’s all a matter of taste states the British Cheese Board. The British Cheese Board has today welcomed new research into cheese and... (more)

Sunday, 25 September 2005
Sweet Dreams Are Made Of Cheese
The age old myth that cheese gives you nightmares has finally been laid to rest this week following the release of a new study carried out by the British Cheese... (more)

Saturday, 24 September 2005
Pub Ploughman's Back on the Menu
The British Cheese Board (BCB) is helping traditional pub fare make a welcome return with the perfect pub ploughman’s, created in partnership with publicans.
The ploughman’s has long been a... (more)

Friday, 23 September 2005
The Perfect Cheeseboard
How to Prepare the Perfect Cheeseboard at Home
You will need a wooden or marble cheeseboard, a couple of cheese knives, and of course a good selection of British Cheeses.When... (more)

Thursday, 22 September 2005
Cheese and Drink Combinations

Top 20 Cheese and Drink Combinations for the Perfect Party Cheese Platter Food and drink expert, Jilly Goolden joined forces with the British Cheese Board (BCB) to devise the perfect... (more)

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Friday, 28 October 2005
The British Cheese Board Unveils New Website
The British Cheese Board (BCB) unveils its new website this week, designed to provide even more cheese information and help to raise the profile of its members and their cheeses... (more)

Friday, 23 September 2005
Celebrity Cheese Lovers
Helena Christensen: Cheeseaholic
Arguably the world's most beautiful woman has revealed that one of her greatest passions is cheese. In an interview with The Observer Life Magazine, Helena Christensen, one... (more)

Tuesday, 28 June 2005
England cheeses off its foreign counterparts
Britain
is a nation of cheese-loving patriots with people favouring good old-fashioned English cheeses such as Cheddar, Wensleydale and Stilton over those from any other cheese producing country.  These are... (more)

Wednesday, 22 June 2005
The Big Nibble

The Big Nibble Monday 25 July – Sunday 31 July 2005 A nationwide celebration of authentic handmade West Country Farmhouse Cheddar.'If you’re not already an aficionado, forego the Camembert and... (more)

Monday, 23 May 2005
Pub Ploughman's back on the menu
The BCB is helping traditional pub fare make a welcome return this summer with the Perfect Pub Ploughman’s, created in partnership with publicans.
The ploughman’s has long been a favourite of... (more)

Tuesday, 1 February 2005
CHOOSE CHEESE THIS PANCAKE DAY
Bored of lemon juice? Can’t face the sweetness of syrup?  For something a bit
different this pancake day, why not try one of our fantastic cheesy pancake recipes? Cheese is... (more)

Wednesday, 29 September 2004
Roule Britannia - British Cheese Week
Britain now produces more cheeses than France but the British Cheese Board has discovered that most people don't know their Stilton from their Wensleydale. Cheddar is Britain's favourite cheese, we... (more)

Tuesday, 18 May 2004
Nell Says Cheese For Smile Week
British Cheese Board searches for Britain's cheesiest grin
17 May 2004: To celebrate National Smile Week (17 - 23 May 2004), Nell McAndrew has joined forces with the British Cheese... (more)

Thursday, 1 January 2004
Get Packed For A Lunch Loving New Year
22/09/05New research from the British Cheese Board has revealed that two in five UK workers eat lunch at their desk or workstation, and a further 10% regularly don't eat lunch... (more)

Thursday, 27 November 2003
Perfect Cheese Sandwich
SCIENCE UNCOVERS THE SECRET OF THE PERFECT CHEDDAR CHEESE SANDWICH
Dr Len Fisher devises formula to prepare the UK's favourite sarnie Dr Len Fisher - the renowned scientist who taught... (more)

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