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What is Inside Processed Cheese? A Look at the Ingredients and Production

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Processed cheese, first patented in the U.S. in 1916, was developed to create a longer-lasting, more consistent cheese product for wider distribution. Unlike natural cheese, which uses only a few basic ingredients, processed cheese contains a blend of components that give it a signature smooth melt and extended shelf life.