The EU cheese market is set for further growth, according to the EU Commission. 2021 production in the EU-27 will grow by 0.8% to 10.73m tons. Milk production is forecast tp increase by< 1% of whixch a fifth will go into cheese making. Self sufficiency in cheese will be constant at 113% this year, the Commission reckon. Cheses consumption in the EU will grow by 1% to 9.53m tons and exports will increase by 1.4% to 1.46m tons. This is 33% more than 10 years ago.
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