Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Graze cheese is made practicing traditional artisanal methods, using whole milk from 100% grass-fed cows sourced from sustainable Amish farms. Our focus is on quality, authenticity, and providing a healthy, delicious product.
Although our cheeses are not certified organic, our farmers maintain their fields naturally, without chemicals or toxic fertilizers, ensuring a healthy, sustainable environment for their herds. Our cheeses are 100% Non-GMO, antibiotic-free, rBST-free, and hormone-free. We also avoid artificial additives and preservatives throughout our cheesemaking process.
All Graze cheeses are produced in partnership with small-scale, sustainable Amish farms, primarily in western Pennsylvania. We emphasize local, responsible cheesemaking to ensure quality and support Amish communities.
Our Amish farmers milk by hand as their forefathers did, keeping tradition alive and ensuring the cows are treated humanely. The milk is not separated from the cream retaining its natural quality, resulting in a better-tasting creamier cheese for you!
During the winter months, our cows are fed high-quality hay and haylage, harvested from our fields during the summer and stored in silos. This approach ensures they continue to receive the nutrients they need while maintaining a grass-fed diet, even when fresh pasture is unavailable.
Yes, all of our cheeses are made with pasteurized milk to ensure safety and quality while retaining the rich flavors you love.
At present, we do not offer vegan or lactose-free options. However, many customers with mild lactose sensitivities find our cheese easier to digest, thanks to the cows' nutrient-rich diet and the natural grazing rotation every 12 hours.
To keep your cheese fresh, store it in the refrigerator wrapped in parchment paper or a breathable cheese bag. Avoid plastic wrap, as it can trap moisture and impact flavor.
Our cheeses are perfect for cheese boards, pairing beautifully with fruits, nuts, and crackers. They melt wonderfully for cooking, adding a burst of flavor to sandwiches, pasta, and more. Whether enjoyed on their own or as a quick, healthy snack on the go, our cheeses are always a delight.
Yes, we offer curated gift packs and bundles for various occasions. You can choose from our 4-pack or 6-pack options to share the joy of artisanal cheese with friends and family.
Absolutely! Once your order is processed, you will receive a tracking number via email to keep an eye on your cheese delivery.
Yes, we ship our cheese nationwide, ensuring it reaches you fresh and delicious. We use insulated packaging and a reusable, leak-proof, and non-toxic cold pack to maintain quality during transit. Please note, we do not ship to Alaska or Hawaii.
Shipping typically takes 2-3 business days, depending on your location. We aim to get your cheese to you as quickly and fresh as possible.
If you have any issues with your order, please contact our customer service team at support@grazecheese.com. We are here to help and will work to resolve any problems quickly.
Yes, it is possible to freeze cheese to extend its shelf life. We recommend storing up to six months in airtight packaging.