Protection consortium · MASAF recognised
Consorzio per la Tutela del Formaggio Grana Padano
Holds the official member register — the source of every producer linked to its denominations on this atlas.
The Consorzio per la Tutela del Formaggio Grana Padano is the official, MASAF-recognised body dedicated to safeguarding Italy's iconic Grana Padano DOP. To defend this beloved cheese from imitations and promote its authentic heritage worldwide, the consortium maintains the official register of verified producers. Currently, it protects the craft of exactly 145 verified producers on its lists. By ensuring every single wheel meets strict standards, this consortium guarantees that international food and wine lovers experience the genuine, rich taste of authentic Grana Padano DOP.