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Boursin FAQ’s
Are Jarlsberg cheeses kosher?
No, Jarlsberg cheeses are not kosher.
What type of milk is used in the production of Jarlsberg cheese?
Cow’s milk is used in the production of Jarlsberg cheese.
What type of rennet is used?
Animal rennet is used in the production of Jarlsberg cheese.
Is there gluten in Jarlsberg cheeses?
Jarlsberg cheese is gluten free.
Does Jarlsberg contain allergens?
Jarlsberg cheese contains milk.
Can you freeze the cheese?
We don’t recommend freezing Jarlsberg cheese.
What does the date on the package represent?
The date on the package is the date the product must be purchased by to ensure optimum freshness.
Boursin FAQ’s
What is Gournay Cheese?
When Francois Boursin first sold his creation, he was asked to classify it for customs purposes. He chose the name "Gournay" for his cheese, naming it for the small town in France where he grew up.
Today, every package of Boursin® is labeled "All Natural Gournay Cheese," the legal standard of identity for Boursin.
Is Boursin kosher?
A reflection of the highest quality standards, Boursin's Garlic & Fine Herbs, Pepper, Shallot & Chive, Fig, Raisin & Nut, Cranberry Pepper (holiday item) and Garlic and Fine Herbs Toppers are certified kosher by the Orthodox Union.
Why is Boursin wrapped in foil?
Boursin's unique packaging was designed to keep Boursin fresh, make it easy to unwrap and rewrap, and make an attractive presentation on a cheese board.
Is Boursin gluten free?
Yes, all Boursin flavors are gluten free.
Do any of the Boursin products contain allergens?
All of the Boursin products contain milk and Boursin Fig, Raisin & Nut contains milk and nuts.
What does the Best Before date mean?
The Best Before date is located on the top of the package. It is the date the product must be purchased by to ensure optimum freshness.
Can Boursin be frozen?
Freezing Boursin is not recommended.
Why doesn’t my store carry all of the Boursin Flavors?
Each store decides which flavors it will carry. If you are looking for a particular flavor, ask the Deli Manager about ordering it.
What type of milk is used?
Cow’s milk is used in the production of Boursin cheeses.
Does Boursin contain rennet?
Boursin cheeses do not contain any type of rennet.