🧀 Cheese Guilds in the USA by State
🧀 National Cheese Organizations
- USA Cheese Guild
Promotes American cheeses globally and offers the USA Cheese Specialist™ Certification Program.
🌐 cheesefromtheusa.org
- American Cheese Society (ACS)
A leading nonprofit supporting cheese education, safety, and standards across North America.
🌐 cheesesociety.org
🧀 State and Regional Cheese Guilds
- California – California Artisan Cheese Guild
Supports artisan cheesemakers through education and promotion.
🌐 cacheeseguild.org
- Maine – Maine Cheese Guild
Offers resources, events, and a cheesemaker map for Maine's cheese community.
🌐 mainecheeseguild.org
- Massachusetts – Massachusetts Cheese Guild
Celebrates the state's rich cheesemaking history and supports local artisans.
🌐 macheeseguild.org
- New Mexico – New Mexico Cheese Guild
Fosters a thriving artisan cheese community through events and education.
🌐 nmcheeseguild.com
- New York – New York State Cheese Council
Promotes New York's cheese industry and supports cheesemakers.
🌐 nystatecheese.com
- New York – New York State Cheese Manufacturers Association
Represents the interests of cheese manufacturers in New York.
🌐 nyscheesemakers.com
- Ohio – Ohio Cheese Guild
Connects cheesemakers and enthusiasts across Ohio.
🌐 ohcheese.org
- Oregon – Oregon Cheese Guild
Hosts events like The Wedge and promotes Oregon's cheesemakers.
🌐 oregoncheeseguild.org
- Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania Cheese Guild
Offers a cheese trail map and supports local cheesemakers.
🌐 pacheeseguild.org
- Washington – Washington State Cheesemakers Association
Advocates for cheesemakers and promotes Washington cheeses.
🌐 washingtoncheese.org
- Wisconsin – Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
Provides resources and advocacy for Wisconsin's cheese industry.
🌐 wischeesemakers.org
- Wisconsin – Wisconsin Dairy Products Association
Supports the state's dairy processors and promotes dairy products.
🌐 wdpa.net
- Vermont – Vermont Cheese Council
Represents Vermont’s vibrant artisan cheesemaking community.
🌐 vtcheese.com
- North Carolina – WNC Cheese Trail (Western North Carolina)
Connects cheesemakers and promotes cheese tourism in the WNC region.
🌐 wnccheesetrail.org