Lithuanian cheese Liliputas included into EU’s list of protected products

Lliputas“ has been recognized as an outstanding product by European Commission. It has a protected geographical indication (PGI) label.

„Liliputas“ is a semi-hard cheese made in Belvederis dairy, the oldest in Lithuania, founded in 1928. It has kept non-mechanised production and old traditions.
It is a hand-made cheese, ripened naturally, with its quality equal with best semi-hard French and Italian cheeses. It has especially mild taste, smooth texture, in a wax rind, helping to maintain its freshness. It is a great snack as well as suitable for seasoning various dishes.
The cheese is produced 50% fat in dry matter.