As per the latest disclosures from the Consortium for the Protection of Gorgonzola PDO on 2023 exports, volumes managed to hold firm despite a challenging economic climate, while values experienced a significant uptick compared to 2022. Last year witnessed a 1.1% surge in exports, totaling 24,982 tons or 2,081,834 wheels exported, with the overall value skyrocketing by approximately €202 million, marking a remarkable 15.5% increase compared to 2022 (source: Clal).
Gorgonzola PDO remains a cornerstone of Italian culinary exports, boasting a presence in 91 countries worldwide and accounting for around 40% of total production exported, totaling five million and 179,000 wheels in 2023.