Hacendado Sheep Cheese (Queso de Oveja)

Hacendado is the private label brand of Mercadona, a prominent Spanish supermarket chain. The product shown, identified via the barcode 8480017245748, is a cured sheep cheese. This specific item is manufactured in Spain, as indicated by the sanitary registration mark 'ES 10.21794/GE UE', which corresponds to the producer Valle de los Molinos based in Lillo, Castile-La Mancha.

Mercadona is a family-owned retailer headquartered in Tavernes Blanques, Valencia. Since its inception, Hacendado has become one of the most successful private labels in the Spanish market, known for its partnership with high-quality local suppliers. Mercadona remains the ultimate owner and distributor, maintaining a dominant presence in the Iberian Peninsula.