Should Cheddar Be Capitalized?

When listed as a product, the cheese/wine type is always capitalized. For example: ABC Company Cajun-Spiced Cheddar Cheese. However if just cheddar cheese is used, it's always lowercased. If the food is named after a person, city or area, that proper noun is almost always capitalized.

Is Sharp Cheddar capitalized?

APStylebook on Twitter: "Similarly, Swiss and American cheese are capitalized, but cheddar, colby and manchego are lowercase.

Is mozzarella capitalized?

No. Generally only words relating to place names are capitalized, like Parmigiano or Romano. Mozzarella is not a place and is not capitalized in Italian or English.