Ned Palmer is a British cheesemonger and author, and a former jazz pianist. He has worked as an affineur for Neal's Yard Dairy.
In 2019, Palmer's first book was published, A Cheesemonger's History of the British Isles, and the Times Literary Supplement called him "profoundly knowledgeable about his subject".
In 2021, Palmer's second book was published, A Cheesemonger's Compendium of British and Irish Cheese. A Cheesemonger's Tour de France was published in 2024.