The forecast for the import of grated or powdered cheese to Italy shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 8.506 million kilograms and reaching 9.6365 million kilograms. In 2023, the actual volume was slightly lower than 2024, indicating a steady growth. The year-on-year variation shows a steady increase, averaging around 3.47% annually. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be approximately 3.27% as we watch a gradual rise in imports.

Future trends to watch for:

Changes in consumer preferences that could influence the demand for imported cheese.
Trade policies and tariffs that might affect importation costs and volumes.
Advancements in domestic cheese production potentially impacting import needs.