Do you know what gives blue cheese that speckled blue/green color?!

Question:

Do you know what gives blue cheese that speckled blue/green color?

Thanks a lot...it looks like mold.

Answers:

You are correct sir.

It is mold. Wait I will look up which it is.

Penicillium roqueforti
Penicillium glaucum
Update:
Blues example: Cabrales, Cambozola (Germany),
Roquefort, Silton (England) a mixed cheese it's gooood, many others.

Mmmm mold

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Do you know what gives blue cheese that speckled blue/green color?!

Do you know what gives blue cheese that speckled blue/green color?

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