Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar

Protected food name with Protected Geographical Indication (PGI)

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 4 January 2021

• Registered name: Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar
• Register: Foods: designated origin and geographical indication
• Status: Registered
• Class or category of product: 1.3 Cheeses
• Protection type: Protected Geographical Indication (PGI)
• Country of origin: United Kingdom
• Date of registration (UK scheme): 31 December 2020
• Time of registration (UK scheme): 23:00
• Date of original registration with the EU: 22 November 2013
• Reason for protection: UK geographical indication from before 2021

Product specification

Orkney Scottish Island Cheddar product specification

Published 4 January 2021