Grana Padano is one of the most popular cheeses of Italy. The name comes from the noun grana, which refers to the distinctively grainy texture of the cheese, and the adjective Padano, which refers to the valley Pianura Padana.
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There are four top credit card companies. They are Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover Card. Customer service information for the Discover Card is extremely simple to locate. This was a breath of fresh air as many companies require customers log in to their account before accessing information.