Edam is a waxed cheese that does not require mould growth.
Mold grows on cheddar cheese because mold needs moisture to grow.
about 1 week
That depends on how it is stored.
Mold can also grow on cheese.
yes mould does grow on cheese. take blue cheese for example
About 3-5 days.
But Swiss cheese can and does grow mold. I've seen it go moldy quite often.
mold can grow on old cheese
There is not a history of cheese mold. Mold has and always will begin to grow on cheese and other foods once the food starts to spoil.
The rate at which cheese molds varies with the type of cheese it is and the conditions surrounding the cheese. If the room is cold, it will mold slower.
The amount of time it takes for mold to grow on cheese depends on a few factors like the kind of cheese, how hard it is, and how much moisture it has. Generally harder cheeses mold slower than softer ones.
Swiss cheese grow mold by sitting in storage rooms for more than a year. The mold is not harmful to eat, it just flavors the cheese. If you leave it in a dark warm place Swiss cheese should grow mold within a couple of days