News Features | Specialty Food Association
— Cheese lovers, rejoice! Cypress Grove is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest creation, , which will be showcased at the . Olive & Herb features green olives and a hint of rosemary, blended into Cypress Grove’s creamy fresh goat cheese for bold, savory flavors that elevate everything from charcuterie boards to midnight snacks.
With green olives and aromatic herbs, Olive & Herb delivers the perfect tangy combination for adding a touch of sun-drenched California to any bite. Whether you’re spreading it on a bagel, crumbling it onto a salad, or enjoying it straight up with a gin back, this cheese is sure to be your new obsession.
“Olive & Herb is our way of inviting consumers to experience something fresh, exciting, and unapologetically bold — but always cheese-forward," said Christy Khattab, Marketing Director at Cypress Grove. "It’s a flavor explosion that reflects the essence of California cuisine — bright, herbaceous, and irresistibly creamy."
Packaged in Cypress Grove’s signature medallion format, Olive & Herb offers standout shelf appeal, extended freshness, and effortless merchandising. “This new addition to our fresh goat cheese line is a standout — cheeseboard-ready, picnic-perfect, and designed with today’s consumer in mind, said Joe Quintero, Sales Director“It’s a great fit for any cheese case.”
Following the successful launch of and a , the brand continues to push boundaries while staying true to its roots in quality and innovation. Retailers and consumers can rely on the quality and consistent cheeses Cypress Grove brings to market with Humboldt Fog, Midnight Moon, Purple Haze, and Truffle Tremor.
In addition to trying the new disk flavor, Cypress Grove has new exact weight cheeses available for consideration, developed to meet the ever changing retailer needs.
For interviews, samples, or additional details, please contact Christy Khattab, Marketing Director.
Founded in Humboldt County, California, Cypress Grove crafts award-winning goat cheeses that delight taste buds and elevate any occasion. From the iconic Humboldt Fog to exciting new creations like Olive & Herb, Cypress Grove brings bold flavors and quality craftsmanship to cheese lovers everywhere.
Never short on cheese or ideas, attendees can also enjoy tasting other new additions to the Cypress Grove line: Aged Goat Milk Cheddar, Meyer Lemon & Honey (2024 sofi™ Award winner), and Hatch Chile as well as their other beloved cheeses.
THE GROVERS
Cypress Grove® is the leading producer of delicious American goat cheese that makes you want to do the happy dance, including Humboldt Fog®, the Original American Original®. Founded in 1983 by goat cheese pioneer Mary Keehn, Cypress Grove conjures cheeses across three product lines that complete every cheese case: fresh, soft-ripened, and aged. Proudly based in Arcata, California, Cypress Grove transforms the ordinary to extraordinary, producing unforgettable cheeses and leading the charge in the American cheese movement. In 2023, Cypress Grove was the proud recipient of 15 awards for their cheese selections. For more information, please visit cypressgrovecheese.com, like on Facebook (facebook.com/cypressgrove), and follow on Instagram (instagram.com/cypressgrovers).
The “Original American Original®”, Humboldt Fog was conceived in a dream over 40 years ago. This masterpiece paved the way for soft-ripened goat cheese in America and each handcrafted Humboldt Fog wheel features a distinctive ribbon of edible vegetable ash.
MEDIA CONTACT
Christy Khattab
562.243.0427
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Janne Rasmussen
707-825-1100
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