Photo: California Cheeses Introduced to the Philippines

April 2, 2009

On March 30, U.S. Ambassador Kristie A. Kenney hosted a reception at her residence called ‘Discover California Cheese’ to introduce 35 varieties of California cheese to the Philippines. The reception was organized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agriculture Service in Manila, and the California Milk and Advisory Board to kick off a series of events promoting California dairy products in the Philippine market. Photo shows International Chef Instructor Mark Todd showing the different kinds of cheese, from light and mild, to rich and full-flavored, to Ambassador Kenney and David Freedheim, Sales Consultant of the California Milk Advisory Board.