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  1. Pasteurised processed cheese is a food product made by mixing and heating natural cheeses with other unfermented dairy ingredients, emulsifiers, food colourings, salt or whey. Processed cheese exists in many textures, flavours and colours.

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    Pasteurized process cheese can be made from a single cheese, or a blend of several cheeses. Cream, milk fat, water, salt, color, and spices may also be added. The mixture is heated with an emulsifier, poured into a mold, and allowed to cool.
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    Pasteurized process cheese product is process cheese that doesn't meet the moisture and/or milkfat standards. Imitation cheese is made from vegetable oil; it is less expensive, but also has less flavor and doesn't melt well. For the record, Velveeta is pasteurized process cheese spread and Velveeta Light is pasteurized process cheese product.
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    Processed cheese - Wikipedia

    Processed cheese (also known as process cheese; related terms include cheese food, prepared cheese, or cheese product) is a product made from cheese mixed with an emulsifying agent (actually a calcium chelator). Additional ingredients, such as vegetable oils, unfermented dairy ingredients, salt, food coloring, … See more

    Processed cheese was first developed in Switzerland in 1911, when Walter Gerber and Fritz Stettler, seeking a cheese with longer shelf life and influenced by fondue and See more

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    Processed cheese is often sold in blocks and packs of individual slices, often separated by wax paper, or with each slice individually wrapped by machine. Processed cheese was initially sold in unpressurized cans; some is still sold this way. See more

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    Processed cheese has several technical advantages over natural cheese, including a far longer shelf life, resistance to separating when cooked (meltability), and a uniform look and … See more

    Processed cheese is made with the goal of being meltable without the fat separating from the protein. A traditional cheese consists of … See more

    The high proportion of additives in processed cheese and similar products (e.g. unfermented dairy products, emulsifiers, oils, salts, and colors) means that some products made in this way cannot legally be labeled as cheese in many countries, … See more

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    Jun 25, 2024 · In the United States, processed cheese and related products are defined in three main categories (among others): pasteurized process cheese, pasteurized process cheese food and pasteurized process cheese spread.

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