Petit saint paulin frere augustin 340g - European Score 100/100

European Score analysis

Paturages Petit Saint Paulin Frere Augustin achieves a perfect score of 100, reflecting strong domestic credentials across all measured dimensions. The company headquarters and manufacturing scores each contribute 35 points, confirming both French ownership and production — specifically at a facility in Sablé sur Sarthe in the Pays de la Loire region, operated by Fromageries Bel Production France. The ingredients score of 10 and distribution score of 15 indicate locally sourced and locally distributed supply chains, with the French milk label substantiating the domestic dairy origin. No certification points are recorded, and proximity adds a modest 5 points.

This pressed, uncooked cheese sits within a category of 11 comparable products, and the product outscores 73% of its peers — a solid mid-to-upper result that reflects both consistent sourcing and manufacturing transparency. The retailer label from Intermarché and the French milk designation reinforce its positioning as a dependable, locally rooted option.

For consumers prioritising European provenance and traceable dairy, this product performs well. The absence of certification points is the only area where additional recognition could further strengthen its standing, though the combination of French production and French milk already places it comfortably above the majority of comparable offerings in its category.