Gouda Cheese From the Eastern Congo?!

Congolese dairy farmer Alex Kasole supplies his "Masisi Gouda" to supermarkets and large restaurants from Goma in the east to the distant capital, Kinshasa, in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Swiss cattle breeds adapt well to the climate...

.... In the Congolese mountains.

At left, the Masisi Gouda from the dairy farm run in the mountains of the Eastern Congo by, right, Alex Kasole.

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