TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 Introduction 20
What is this report about? 20
Who is the target reader? 20
How to use this report 20
Definitions 20
CHAPTER 2 Global Cheese 21
Market Overview 21
Market Value 22
Market Volume 23
Market Segmentation I 24
Market Segmentation II 25
Competitive Landscape 26
Market Forecasts 27
CHAPTER 3 Asia-Pacific Cheese 29
Market Overview 29
Market Value 30
Market Volume 31
Market Segmentation I 32
Market Segmentation II 33
Competitive Landscape 34
Market Forecasts 35
CHAPTER 4 European Cheese 37
Market Overview 37
Market Value 38
Market Volume 39
Market Segmentation I 40
Market Segmentation II 41
Competitive Landscape 42
Market Forecasts 43
CHAPTER 5 Cheese in Belgium 45
Market Overview 45
Market Value 46
Market Volume 47
Market Segmentation I 48
Market Segmentation II 49
Competitive Landscape 50
Market Forecasts 51
Demographics 53
CHAPTER 6 Cheese in Canada 55
Market Overview 55
Market Value 56
Market Volume 57
Market Segmentation I 58
Market Segmentation II 59
Competitive Landscape 60
Market Forecasts 61
Demographics 63
CHAPTER 7 Cheese in China 65
Market Overview 65
Market Value 67
Market Volume 68
Market Segmentation I 69
Market Segmentation II 70
Competitive Landscape 71
Market Forecasts 72
Demographics 74
CHAPTER 8 Cheese in France 76
Market Overview 76
Market Value 77
Market Volume 78
Market Segmentation I 79
Market Segmentation II 80
Competitive Landscape 81
Market Forecasts 82
CHAPTER 9 Cheese in Germany 84
Market Overview 84
Market Value 85
Market Volume 86
Market Segmentation I 87
Market Segmentation II 88
Competitive Landscape 89
Market Forecasts 90
CHAPTER 10 Cheese in Italy 92
Market Overview 92
Market Value 93
Market Volume 94
Market Segmentation I 95
Market Segmentation II 96
Competitive Landscape 97
Market Forecasts 98
Demographics 100
CHAPTER 11 Cheese in Japan 102
Market Overview 102
Market Value 103
Market Volume 104
Market Segmentation I 105
Market Segmentation II 106
Competitive Landscape 107
Market Forecasts 108
CHAPTER 12 Cheese in the Netherlands 110
Market Overview 110
Market Value 111
Market Volume 112
Market Segmentation I 113
Market Segmentation II 114
Competitive Landscape 115
Market Forecasts 116
Demographics 118
CHAPTER 13 Cheese in Spain 120
Market Overview 120
Market Value 121
Market Volume 122
Market Segmentation I 123
Market Segmentation II 124
Competitive Landscape 125
Market Forecasts 126
Demographics 128
CHAPTER 14 Cheese in the United Kingdom 130
Market Overview 130
Market Value 131
Market Volume 132
Market Segmentation I 133
Market Segmentation II 134
Competitive Landscape 135
Market Forecasts 136
CHAPTER 15 Cheese in the United States 138
Market Overview 138
Market Value 139
Market Volume 140
Market Segmentation I 141
Market Segmentation II 142
Competitive Landscape 143
Market Forecasts 144
CHAPTER 16 Company Profiles 146
Fromageries Bel 146
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 149
Kraft Foods, Inc. 152
Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd. 161
Groupe Lactalis 164
Bongrain SA 166
CHAPTER 17 Appendix 169
Research methodology 169
Report writing team 170
LIST OF TABLES
Global Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 22
Global Cheese Market Volume: Kg billion, 1999-2003 23
Global Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 24
Global Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 25
Global Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 27
Global Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg billion, 2003-2008 28
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 30
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 31
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 32
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 33
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 35
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 36
Europe Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 38
Europe Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 39
Europe Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 40
Europe Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 41
Europe Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 43
Europe Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 44
Belgium Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 46
Belgium Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 47
Belgium Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 48
Belgium Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 49
Belgium Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 51
Belgium Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 52
Belgium Size of Population (million) , 1999-2003 53
Belgium GDP (1995=100), 1999-2003 53
Belgium Inflation, 1999-2003 54
Belgium Exchange Rate, 1999 54
Canada Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 56
Canada Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 57
Canada Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 58
Canada Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 59
Canada Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 61
Canada Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 62
Canada Size of Population (million) , 1999-2003 63
Canada GDP (1995=100), 1999-2003 63
Canada Inflation, 1999-2003 64
Canada Exchange Rate, 1999 64
China Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 67
China Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 68
China Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 69
China Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 70
China Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 72
China Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 73
China Size of Population (million) , 1999-2003 74
China GDP (1995=100), 1999-2003 74
China Inflation, 1999-2003 75
China Exchange Rate, 1999 75
France Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 77
France Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 78
France Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 79
France Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 80
France Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 82
France Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 83
Germany Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 85
Germany Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 86
Germany Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 87
Germany Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 88
Germany Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 90
Germany Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 91
Italy Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 93
Italy Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 94
Italy Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 95
Italy Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 96
Italy Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 98
Italy Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 99
Italy Size of Population (million) , 1999-2003 100
Italy GDP (1995=100), 1999-2003 100
Italy Inflation, 1999-2003 101
Italy Exchange Rate, 1999 101
Japan Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 103
Japan Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 104
Japan Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 105
Japan Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 106
Japan Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 108
Japan Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 109
Netherlands Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 111
Netherlands Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 112
Netherlands Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 113
Netherlands Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 114
Netherlands Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 116
Netherlands Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 117
Netherlands Size of Population (million) , 1999-2003 118
Netherlands GDP (1995=100), 1999-2003 118
Netherlands Inflation, 1999-2003 119
Netherlands Exchange Rate, 1999 119
Spain Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 121
Spain Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 122
Spain Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 123
Spain Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 124
Spain Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 126
Spain Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 127
Spain Size of Population (million) , 1999-2003 128
Spain GDP (1995=100), 1999-2003 128
Spain Inflation, 1999-2003 129
Spain Exchange Rate, 1999 129
United Kingdom Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 131
United Kingdom Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 132
United Kingdom Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 133
United Kingdom Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 134
United Kingdom Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 136
United Kingdom Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 137
United States Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 139
United States Cheese Market Volume: Kg billion, 1999-2003 140
United States Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 141
United States Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 142
United States Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 144
United States Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg billion, 2003-2008 145
Table: Key Facts 146
Table: Key Facts 149
Table: Key Facts 152
Table: SWOT Analysis 156
Table: Key Facts 161
Table: Key Facts 164
Table: Key Facts 166
LIST OF FIGURES
Global Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 22
Global Cheese Market Volume: Kg billion, 1999-2003 23
Global Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 24
Global Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 25
Global Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 27
Global Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg billion, 2003-2008 28
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 30
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 31
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 32
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 33
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 35
Asia-Pacific Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 36
Europe Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 38
Europe Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 39
Europe Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 40
Europe Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 41
Europe Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 43
Europe Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 44
Belgium Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 46
Belgium Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 47
Belgium Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 48
Belgium Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 49
Belgium Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 51
Belgium Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 52
Canada Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 56
Canada Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 57
Canada Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 58
Canada Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 59
Canada Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 61
Canada Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 62
China Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 67
China Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 68
China Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 69
China Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 70
China Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 72
China Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 73
France Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 77
France Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 78
France Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 79
France Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 80
France Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 82
France Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 83
Germany Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 85
Germany Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 86
Germany Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 87
Germany Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 88
Germany Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 90
Germany Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 91
Italy Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 93
Italy Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 94
Italy Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 95
Italy Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 96
Italy Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 98
Italy Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 99
Japan Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 103
Japan Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 104
Japan Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 105
Japan Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 106
Japan Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 108
Japan Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 109
Netherlands Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 111
Netherlands Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 112
Netherlands Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 113
Netherlands Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 114
Netherlands Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 116
Netherlands Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 117
Spain Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 121
Spain Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 122
Spain Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 123
Spain Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 124
Spain Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 126
Spain Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 127
United Kingdom Cheese Market Value: $ million, 1999-2003 131
United Kingdom Cheese Market Volume: Kg million, 1999-2003 132
United Kingdom Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 133
United Kingdom Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 134
United Kingdom Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ million, 2003-2008 136
United Kingdom Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg million, 2003-2008 137
United States Cheese Market Value: $ billion, 1999-2003 139
United States Cheese Market Volume: Kg billion, 1999-2003 140
United States Cheese Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2003 141
United States Cheese Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2003 142
United States Cheese Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2003-2008 144
United States Cheese Market Volume Forecast: Kg billion, 2003-2008 145
