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Camembert

A soft cheese variety originating from Normandy, France.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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Camembert is a soft cow's milk cheese named after the Normandy region in France, traditionally invented by Marie Harel in 1791. It has a white mold rind and a creamy interior with a rich flavor. The name has become generic for this type of cheese and is protected by appellation d'origine contrôlée.

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