Cheese Bits Original Pearls Earn Silver at American Cheese Society Competition
Cheese Bits' Original Pearls have been awarded a Silver Medal at the prestigious American Cheese Society Judging & Competition in California. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to premium, protein-rich snacking cheeses.

Riverbank, Calif. – Cheese Bits, a producer of bite-sized Scamorza cheese, announced its Original Pearls product received a Silver Award at the 2026 American Cheese Society Judging & Competition. This marks the third American Cheese Society award for the company in four years.
Previously, Cheese Bits earned a Silver Award for its Wasabi Pearls in 2023 and a Bronze Award for its Wood Smoked Pearls in 2024. Sergey Kucher, COO of Yummy Industries, LLC, the maker of Cheese Bits, stated that the Original Pearls are the foundation of the brand, making this award particularly meaningful.
"This third American Cheese Society award recognizes the exceptional quality, consistency, and craftsmanship that go into every Cheese Bits product," Kucher said. "It is also an exciting milestone as we introduce our premium, award-winning cheese to a growing audience of consumers seeking delicious, high-protein snacks."
Produced in California from local dairy milk, Cheese Bits provide 7 grams of protein per ounce in a convenient, bite-sized format. The company has also recently refreshed its packaging to more clearly highlight its nutritional benefits and introduced a new line of individually packaged 1-ounce snacks for on-the-go consumption.