Norway Gudbrandsdalen Eye Cheese
Norwegian Gudbrandsdalen (brown cheese alternative with eyes), qualifying under Norway's generous quota for eye-formation types in Note 25.
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• Norwegian Food Safety Authority docs; large quota but high demand; temperature control critical
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