The import of grated, powdered, blue-veined, and other non-processed cheese to Germany is forecasted to rise steadily from 763.07 million kilograms in 2024 to 828.58 million kilograms in 2028. This indicates a consistent year-on-year growth with a cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period. In 2023, the import volume stood at approximately 747 million kilograms, demonstrating a clear upward trend in demand for imported cheese in Germany.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in consumer preferences and dietary habits towards specialty cheeses.
- Impact of global trade policies and tariffs on cheese importation.
- Evolution of the local cheese production and its potential substitution effect on imports.
- Potential supply chain disruptions and their effect on import volumes and logistics efficiency.
