Edward William Coon

Edward William Coon

American cheesemaker

📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA

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Edward William Coon was an American produce merchant and cheesemaker, who patented a cheese-ripening process that eschewed pasteurization, instead retaining the live bacteria to produce a cheese that was said to be more easily digested and have a more attractive flavor. His cheese-making process and name were drawn into the media spotlight in the wake of a controversy surrounding the name of the Australian Coon cheese.

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