Swaledale ewes' cheese

PDO Cheese · United Kingdom

Key facts

Protection
protected designation of origin (PDO)
Category
Cheese
Origin
United Kingdom
Protected since
File number
PDO-GB-0283
Legal basis
Official Journal L 148, 21.06.1996

A product from a country outside the EU that is protected in the EU.

Location

The point marks the place the product is named after. Coordinates: 54.387, -1.945

Official documents

What exactly is protected is laid down in the product specification and the single document: area of origin, production and characteristics. The documents are usually in the language of the country of origin or in English.

  • Official Journal L 148, 21.06.1996
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_pt.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_it.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_fr.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_es.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_el.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_de.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_da.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)
  • uk_0017_0282_sum_en_o.pdf (available via the eAmbrosia entry below)

Source

Data from the EU register eAmbrosia, © European Union, CC BY 4.0. Entry last modified on January 28, 2025. Entry in the eAmbrosia register