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Fontina

Dairy and Egg Products

Fontina is a cow's milk cheese first produced in Italy. Although it originated as an Italian product, Fontina is now also produced in the United States, Denmark, Sweden, Canada, France and Argentina, and it remains best known in its original Italian form as a semi-soft mountain cheese.

Facts
Classification
Allergen
Milk 1
Origin Region
Italy 2
Connections

Carries Allergen

Milk, Ingredients

Entity-backed identity for the allergen value this ingredient already carries as an enum fact, resolved to a ingredient entity by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The enum fact itself stays on the entity unchanged.

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Source Pizza quattro formaggi (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Fontina (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontina (allergen)
Quote, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontina (allergen)
Fontina is a cow's milk cheese, first produced in Italy.
2. Fontina (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Italy
Quote, P495 (country of origin): Italy
Italy
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Pizza quattro formaggi (Wikipedia)
Used By: Pizza quattro formaggi, Infobox main_ingredient field: Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, fontina, ParmesanView the Source
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