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France relaxes strict cheese-making rules after prolonged drought

France relaxes strict cheese-making rules after prolonged drought
BBC Science Thursday 27 August 2026, 18:29 UTC 1 min read
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Makers of some of France's most famous cheeses get waivers on where herds graze due to the lack of grass.

Makers of some of France's most famous cheeses get waivers on where herds graze due to the lack of grass.
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