It’s Watts first visit to the Emmental region in canton Bern even though he has been coming to Switzerland for years to study Swiss-German. A website he produces about the dialect brought him ...

Emmentaler is made in various regions in Switzerland: Aargau, Bern, Glarus, Lucerne, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Zug, and Zurich. It was granted AOP protection from the EU in 2002 ...

The Bern-based Tamedia newspapers were ... lost their demand to exclusively use the trademark “Emmentaler” in the EU. Read more: Switzerland has no unique claim to Emmental cheese, EU court ...

Fribourg is one of five areas, including Bern ... of Gruyère were sold in Switzerland, making it the most consumed cheese in the country, ahead of mozzarella and Emmentaler.

Traditional Swiss Emmentals will have the word ‘Switzerland’ stamped in red ... As well as being served on cheeseboards, Emmental is often grated onto gratins, or melted with white wine ...