Västerbottensost®

Västerbottensost® cheese is one of Sweden's most beloved hard cheeses with a unique taste that can only be produced at the small dairy in Burträsk, Västerbotten County, northern Sweden.

About the project

The Swedish Carbonara

One of Sweden’s best-loved cheeses, Västerbottensost created a brand-new cooking cheese as a locally produced alternative to continental cheeses. It asked long-time partner Emakina to create awareness of the new product with a bold campaign that will inspire Swedes to try Västerbottensost with their pasta and risotto (instead of Parmesan). Our idea: make enemies to gain new fans…

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About the project

The search for the provincial pizzas of Sweden

What do you get when you put pickled herring, potatoes and sour cream together? Well, in the Swedes’ case... an award-winning pizza! In collaboration with our client Västerbottensost and their delicious new cooking cheese, Emakina helped create a pizza contest with a localised twist that served up amazing results including a book deal.  

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