For Parmigiano Reggiano PDO cheese, the first nine months of 2022 ended with a +2.9 percent increase in total sales – amounting to 95,079 tons compared to 92,366 tons sold in the same period in 2021. In 2021, the total consumer turnover was 2.7 billion euros. Exports grew by +1.3% or 43,887 tons of product sold.

Sales grew in Spain (+12.4%, with 999 tons vs 889), the United States, which is the top foreign market (+8.2%, with 10,326 tons vs 9,539), and France (+7.2%, with 9,323 tons vs 8,697). Turnover is also up in Japan, with a +51% growth (632 tons vs. 419), and in Australia: +12.7% (381 tons vs. 338).