The cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), also called the artichoke thistle, cardone, cardoni, carduni, or cardi, is a thistle-like plant in the sunflower family.It is a naturally occurring species that is sometimes considered to include the globe artichoke, and has many cultivated forms.he cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), also called the artichoke thistle, cardone, cardoni, carduni, or cardi, is a thistle-like plant in the sunflower family.
Processed cheese is made from natural cheeses that may vary in degree of sharpness of flavor. Natural cheeses are shredded and heated to a molten mass. The molten mass of protein, water and oil is emulsified during heating with suitable emulsifying salts to produce a stable oil-in-water emulsion.
Other 2014 world totals for processed cheese include: 1  from skimmed cow milk, 2.4 million tonnes (leading country, Germany, 845,500 tonnes) 2  from goat milk, 523,040 tonnes (leading country, South Sudan, 110,750 tonnes) 3  from sheep milk, 680,302 tonnes (leading country, Greece, 125,000 tonnes)