Join us in celebrating Parmigiano Reggiano, one of the incomparable cheeses of the world.
- Stop by your local Whole Foods Market store to get to know this legendary cheese and discover ways to savor Parmigiano Reggiano that go beyond "grate."
- From February 3–10, enter your best original recipe in our Parmigiano Reggiano recipe contest. You could win a $500 shopping spree or other great prizes. Read the contest rules for details.
- Join us on Saturday, February 27 for our grand finale Parmigiano Reggiano Wheel Cracking event. At 3pm EST, Whole Foods Market stores in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. will attempt to outdo our 2008 record of 300 Parmigiano Reggiano wheels cracked simultaneously.
The Legendary and Amazing Italian Cheese
Cathy Strange, the Global Cheese Buyer for Whole Foods Market, takes you on a behind-the-scenes tour of a Parmigiano Reggiano Caseficio (creamery). See what goes into selecting the very best wheels for our stores and get a glimpse of the centuries-old cheese making process still used today.
To learn more from Cathy and keep up with her cheese travels, follow @WFMCheese on Twitter.
Get to know Parmigiano Reggiano
Get to know the magnificent Parmigiano Reggiano and find out what makes this Italian cheese legendary.
Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Plate
Create a cheese plate to fully appreciate why Parmigiano Reggiano is considered one of the incomparable cheeses of the world.
Recipes with Parmigiano Reggiano
From salad to dessert, Parmigiano Reggiano is a standout in any recipe. Try some of ours!
