Parmesan Cheese

Parmesan Cheese


Global Parmesan Cheese Market to Reach US$21.2 Billion by 2030

The global market for Parmesan Cheese estimated at US$16.9 Billion in the year 2023, is expected to reach US$21.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.3% over the analysis period 2023-2030.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$4.3 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 4.8% CAGR

The Parmesan Cheese market in the U.S. is estimated at US$4.3 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$1.6 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 4.8% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 2.3% and 2.9% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.0% CAGR.

Global Parmesan Cheese Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Parmesan cheese, or Parmigiano-Reggiano, is a hard, granular cheese that originates from the Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, and parts of the Mantua and Bologna regions in Italy. Made from cow`s milk, it is one of the world`s most popular and oldest cheeses, with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Parmesan is known for its intense flavor and complex production process, which involves aging the cheese for a minimum of 12 months, although many cheesemakers age it for 24 months or longer to develop its distinctive nutty flavor and crumbly texture. This cheese is often used grated over pastas, used in soups and risottos, or eaten on its own as a snack.

The production of Parmesan cheese is highly regulated to ensure quality and authenticity. It must adhere to strict guidelines set by the Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano-Reggiano, which include using milk from local cows fed according to a precise diet to maintain flavor consistency. The process of making Parmesan involves natural whey culture and calf rennet, and the cheese must be aged in controlled environments within the specific regions of Italy designated for Parmesan production. This geographical indication (GI) status not only preserves the traditional methods and flavors but also protects the product name against misuse or imitation elsewhere in the world.

The growth in the Parmesan cheese market is driven by several factors, including the rising global demand for gourmet and premium foods, increasing awareness of the nutritional benefits of Parmesan, such as its high calcium and protein content, and growing consumer preference for authentic, traceable, and region-specific products. Rising cheese consumption due to changing consumer preferences and tastes continues to be a primary driver for the parmesan cheese market. Additionally, the expansion of international cuisine and the inclusion of Parmesan in various new culinary dishes across different cultures have broadened its appeal and market reach. The trend toward organic and natural foods also contributes to the growth of this market, as consumers are increasingly looking for products with no additives or preservatives, which aligns well with the traditional production methods of Parmesan cheese. These factors collectively stimulate both domestic and international demand, securing Parmesan`s position in global cheese consumption trends.

Select Competitors (Total 59 Featured) -
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Glanbia PLC
  • DMK Deutsches Milchkontor GmbH
  • Alpenrose Dairy, Inc.
  • DairiConcepts LP
  • Aarkay Food Products Ltd.
  • Food International Nz Limited
  • Elk Foods Pty Limited
  • Fromagerie L`AncAªtre inc
  • BONI S.p.A.
  • Dairynnection
  • All American Foods
  • Galaxy Nutritional Foods
  • Cultures for Health Inc.
  • 4C Foods Corp.
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I. METHODOLOGY
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Influencer Market Insights
World Market Trajectories
Parmesan Cheese - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
Dairy Products: An Overview
Cheese: An Important Segment of the Dairy Products Industry
Select Stats
Annual Per Capita Consumption of Cheese (in Kg) by Select Countries
An Evolution Scan of Cheese
Cultural Influences on Cheese Consumption Patterns
Parmesan Cheese: A Popular Cheese with Intriguing Nutritional Qualities
Outlook: Favorable Consumption Dynamics Augurs Well for Packaged Parmesan Cheese Market
Price Outlook
Italy: The Home to Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese
Parmigiano Reggiano Exports
Parmesan Cheese Outside Italy
Production Process
Recent Market Activity
World Brands
Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Consumer Interest in Authentic, Premium Food Ingredients Drives Consumption of Parmesan Cheese
Industry Witnesses Rise in Consumption of Cheese Powder
Expansion of Quick Service Restaurants Augurs Well for Market Growth
Global Fast Food & Quick Service Restaurant Market Size (in US$ Billion) for 2019, 2022 & 2025
Dynamics of Foodservice Outlets and Restaurants Augment Market Prospects
Changing Food Habits and Trend towards Eat-Out Bodes Well
Rise in Online Food Delivery Services also Support Growth
Global Online Food Delivery Services Market Size (in US$ Billion) for 2019, 2021, 2023 & 2025
Rise in Online Food Delivery Services also Support Growth
On-the Go Snacking Trend Supports Growth
Innovative Packaging and Target Based Promotions to Drive Dairy Products Demand
Parmesan Cheese Faces Competition From Other Substitutes
Macro Trends Impacting Growth
Expanding Middle Class Population in Emerging Markets Offer Increased Growth Prospects
Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) and as a Percentage of Total Population: 2005, 2015, 2025 & 2035
Global Middle Class Spending (in US$ Trillion) by Geographic Region
Expanding Urban Population Spurs Growth
World Urban Population in Thousands: 1950-2050P
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 2: World Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
TABLE 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
TABLE 4: World Parmesan Cheese Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
TABLE 5: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 6: USA Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
CANADA
TABLE 7: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 8: Canada Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
JAPAN
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
TABLE 9: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 10: Japan Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
CHINA
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
TABLE 11: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 12: China Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
EUROPE
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
TABLE 13: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 14: Europe Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
TABLE 15: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
TABLE 16: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 17: France Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
GERMANY
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
TABLE 18: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 19: Germany Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
ITALY
TABLE 20: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 21: Italy Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
UNITED KINGDOM
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
TABLE 22: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 23: UK Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
SPAIN
TABLE 24: Spain Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 25: Spain Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
RUSSIA
TABLE 26: Russia Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 27: Russia Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
REST OF EUROPE
TABLE 28: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 29: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
ASIA-PACIFIC
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
TABLE 30: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Australia, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 31: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Australia, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
TABLE 32: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Australia, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
AUSTRALIA
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
TABLE 33: Australia Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 34: Australia Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
INDIA
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
TABLE 35: India Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 36: India Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
SOUTH KOREA
TABLE 37: South Korea Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 38: South Korea Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
TABLE 39: Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 40: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
LATIN AMERICA
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
TABLE 41: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 42: Latin America Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
TABLE 43: Latin America 16-Year Perspective for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ARGENTINA
TABLE 44: Argentina Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 45: Argentina Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
BRAZIL
TABLE 46: Brazil Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 47: Brazil Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
MEXICO
TABLE 48: Mexico Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 49: Mexico Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
REST OF LATIN AMERICA
TABLE 50: Rest of Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 51: Rest of Latin America Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
MIDDLE EAST
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
TABLE 52: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Rest of Middle East Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 53: Middle East Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Rest of Middle East Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
TABLE 54: Middle East 16-Year Perspective for Parmesan Cheese by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Rest of Middle East Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
IRAN
TABLE 55: Iran Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 56: Iran Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
ISRAEL
TABLE 57: Israel Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 58: Israel Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
SAUDI ARABIA
TABLE 59: Saudi Arabia Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 60: Saudi Arabia Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
TABLE 61: UAE Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 62: UAE Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
REST OF MIDDLE EAST
TABLE 63: Rest of Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 64: Rest of Middle East Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
AFRICA
Parmesan Cheese Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
TABLE 65: Africa Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 66: Africa Historic Review for Parmesan Cheese by Segment - Parmesan Cheese Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
IV. COMPETITION

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