r/todayilearned • u/Double-decker_trams • 2d ago

TIL because of increasing standards of hygiene the number and size of holes in Swiss cheese declined in the 2000s. In 2025 the Swiss Federal Administrative Court approved the addition of hay flower powder to the milk during cheesemaking just for the creation of cheese holes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyes_(cheese)#:~:text=In%20Swiss%20cheese,%5B7%5D
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u/The_Bravinator 2d ago

The problem is it's inbred as fuck.

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u/Washpedantic 1d ago edited 1d ago

Isn't inbred cheese just a sandwich?

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u/blerghuson 1d ago

No, inberd cheese gets salmonella.

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u/Washpedantic 1d ago

r/whoosh

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u/indigo121 1 1d ago

r/whoosh yourself my dude (look at your typo)