French chef Julien Serry is trying to break the world record for the number of cheeses on one pizza by adding 1,000 cheeses at once.

The French magazine Le Point (lepoint.fr) says in a report that this event will attract the attention of food lovers around the world.

BFMTV said that Siri will partner with a cheese maker and YouTuber in an attempt to break the world record for the largest number of cheeses found in one pizza today, Saturday, in the French city of Lyon.

In addition to Julian Siri, there will be François Robin, the best cheesemaker in France in 2011 (Shutterstock)

Combine a thousand kinds of cheese

The pizza will be made during the International Catering, Hotel and Food Show.

Alongside Julian Siri there will be François Robin, the best cheesemaker in France in 2011, and videographer Morgan VS, and they will try to combine a thousand types of cheese in one pizza.

According to a press release published by the fair, the event - designed by the National Professional Center for Dairy Economy and the group of cheese producers in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes - aims to "promote the heritage of French cheese".

Last year Julian made a pizza with 257 different types of cheese (Shutterstock)

Entering the Guinness Book of Records

And if the trio succeed in making the pizza, it will be recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.

Julian holds the previous record. Last year, he made a piece of pizza with 257 different types of cheese, and it was one kilogram of cheese distributed on only 30 centimeters of dough.