The forecast for the import of milk and cream with a fat content exceeding 1% but not exceeding 6% in immediate packings of over 2 liters to France shows a positive growth trend from 2024 to 2028. The imports are projected to grow from 86.977 million kilograms in 2024 to 95.233 million kilograms in 2028.
Year-on-year increases are steady: about 2.4% in 2025, 2.3% in 2026, 2.3% in 2027, and 2.2% in 2028. Over five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is approximately 2.3%, reflecting a consistent demand increase. There was no import data for 2023 provided, which limits comparative year-specific analysis.
Future trends to watch for:
- Monitor changes in EU trade agreements and dairy product regulations that could impact import volumes.
- Keep an eye on domestic dairy production changes, as they may affect import needs.
- Consider potential shifts in consumer preferences towards higher fat content dairy products.