The Future of Eastern Cheesemaking
Climate Adaptation
- Shifting transhumance dates
- Drought-resistant pasture plants
- Water conservation crucial
- Temperature-controlled aging expansion
Market Evolution
- Asian markets appreciating aged Comté
- Halal certification expanding
- Online sales growing
- Experiential tourism booming
Cultural Preservation
- Language preservation (Alsatian, Franco-Provençal)
- Traditional technique documentation
- Youth education programs
- International recognition efforts