Gold and silver for Quesos El Pastor at the World Cheese Awards 2023-24
Brebis D'or with Truffle chains a new gold medal, which adds to the one achieved in 2022 at the Cincho Awards
World Cheese Awards, the leading international competition for the cheese sector, once again rewards the wide portfolio of products from Quesos El Pastor. A varied assortment that, with these distinctions, receives a new endorsement of the trajectory of this family cheese factory based in Santa Cristina de la Polvorosa (Zamora).
In the 2023-24 edition there are two references marketed by Quesos El Pastor who have won an award.
Gold medal for sheep cheese with truffle
This same cheese was awarded another gold in the last edition of Cincho Awards.
Silver medal for Pata Vieja grand reserve blended cheese
In the previous edition of the WCA he had obtained a bronze medal.
This humble family dairy has become a benchmark in the production of cheese, both for its extensive catalog and for its volume of production. To meet the needs of the market, the company's productive capacity has been doubled with investments that allow it to maintain an important labor and social fabric in rural areas. Today, Quesos El Pastor It exports to 85 countries around the world, producing more than 16 million kilos a year.
Other international awards and recognitions
- World Cheese Award 2022-23: 8 medals (1 gold)
- World Cheese Award 2021-22: 9 medals
- World Cheese Awards 2018-19: 7 medals (2 gold)
- World Cheese Awards 2017-18: 4 medals
- World Cheese Awards 2016-17: 6 medals (1 super gold)
- Global Cheese Awards: 4 medals in 2017 (2 golds)
- Cincho Cheese Awards 2022: 4 medals (2 gold)
- Food Award from Spain 2015 to Food Internationalization
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