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Cheese production in the Netherlands

Did you know that the cheese production in the Netherlands is nearly 700 million kg per year? About a half is exported to more...
Did you know that Dutch astronaut André Kuipers sneaked Gouda cheese into space on his space mission in 2004?

Dutch astronaut smuggled Gouda cheese into space

Did you know that Dutch astronaut André Kuipers sneaked Gouda cheese into space on his space mission in 2004? Last weekend the non-Dutch astronauts aboard...
Edam cheese

The distinctive red coated Edam cheese

Did you know that the distinctive red coated Edam cheese was originally colored with poppy juice? The wax helps preserve the cheese by preventing...