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... the Beemster polder is the oldest and most renowned of the polders in The Netherlands. In 1999 the Beemster polder became a Unesco World Heritage Site.
... the unique blue sea clay of the Beemster Polder contains special minerals and therefore special grasses which makes the milk fat, softer and sweater than any other milk in The Netherlands?
... Beemster’s cheese curds are stirred and raked by hand during cheese making. Beemster is the only coop left in Holland which still uses this artisan technique in cheese making.