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Local cheese takes top honors at American Cheese Society competition

Cheese from Lanco-Pennland Cooperative’s local cheese plant, Pennland Pure in Hancock, won seven medals for their products at the American Cheese Society Judging and Competition. The company released details about their awards last week.

The event, a technical and aesthetic evaluation of American-made cheeses, took place in early June at the Huntington Bank Stadium on the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis campus.

Pennland Pure received their honors at the conference in July in Buffalo, N.Y.

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