In 2023, the import of milk and cream with a fat content not exceeding 1% in immediate packings over 2 liters to the UK stood at 32.5 million kilograms. From 2024 onwards, the forecast shows a steady year-on-year growth, increasing from 32.929 million kilograms in 2024 to 36.881 million kilograms in 2028. The average annual growth over these five years (CAGR) is approximately 2.9%. Consistent increases reflect rising demand within this category.
Future trends to watch include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards low-fat dairy products.
- Impacts of trade policies and tariffs on import volumes.
- The influence of sustainability concerns on import sourcing and packaging.
