Reply To: Cholov Yisroel / A Halachic Discussion Home › Forums › Kashruth › Cholov Yisroel / A Halachic Discussion › Reply To: Cholov Yisroel / A Halachic Discussion August 20, 2010 4:45 pm at 4:45 pm #746096 YW Moderator-80Member i believe it’s called gvinah akum and is because the used to coat their cheeses with lard to keep them fresh