Coloured Cheddar Cheese

Coloured Cheddar Cheese is a semi-hard, rindless cheese. Sometimes referred to as Red Cheddar, this has a mild flavour, smooth texture and a firm body. A natural beta-carotene colouring is added to the cheese in order to achieve a uniform and distinctive orange colour.

Religious Status:

  • Halal Indonesia
  • Halal

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Disclaimer: While we try to represent product images accurately, the representation on your screen may be different from the actual product for various reasons. Religious/dietary status is indicative only and may vary between material numbers.

Uniform and distinctive orange colour

Mild Cheddar flavour

Firm, smooth texture

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This ingredient has the following features:

  • Uniform and distinctive orange colour
  • Mild Cheddar flavour
  • Firm, smooth texture
  • Can be matured to achieve a Mature Cheddar flavour

This ingredient can be used in the following applications:

  • Processed cheese applications
  • Shredding and slicing for retail, catering and industrial packs
  • Table or snack cheese
  • Cooking and baking applications and mixed with non-cheese ingredients
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For best functional performance in shredding and slicing applications it is recommended that the cheese is used within 8 months of manufacture, provided it has been stored at the recommended temperature of 4°C.

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