In 2023, the Global Blue Cheese Market was evaluated at around USD 1.44 billion, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.5% between 2024 to 2030. The growth of the industry is attributed to the increasing consumer interest in artisanal and gourmet foods owing to unique flavor and texture.
Additionally, food service establishments are constantly searching out ways to differentiate themselves and offer unique dining experiences to attract customers. Blue cheese has a distinctive flavor and texture, provide chefs with versatile ingredients to make a variety of dishes, from salads and burgers to sauces and dressings. Furthermore, there are several companies that are launching specific products with the help of blue cheese for the food service industry for easy applicability and unique flavors further augmenting the growth in the market.
Hence, the increasing growth of the food service sector offering unique and exquisite dishes made with blue cheese is augmenting the market growth and is anticipated to drive the growth of the global blue cheese industry.
Rising Trend of Innovative Blue Cheese Varieties Thrive the Global Blue Cheese Market
Artisans and cheese producers are constantly experimenting with new techniques, profiles, flavors, and presentation of blue cheese to meet the evolving preferences and tastes of consumers. There are several blue cheeses launched by manufacturers in their portfolio with unique and exquisite flavors like smoked blue cheese, cheese with fruits, and blue cheese blends among others.
Moreover, unique and new blue cheeses can open up new pairing possibilities with beers, wines, fruits, and other accompaniments, amplifying the overall cheese experience of consumers. This increasing trend of trying various blue cheeses incorporated with producers launching new and innovative products in their portfolio is serving as a major trend in the Global Blue Cheese Industry.
Cow’s Milk Occupies a Dominant Share in the Global Blue Cheese Industry
On the basis of sources, the Global Blue Cheese is categorized into three main categories including- Goat Milk, Cow Milk, Sheep Milk, and others. Among them all, cow’s milk holds a prominent share of the industry. Cow’s milk is readily available in huge quantities throughout the world, making it a dependable as well as a consistent source for the production of blue cheese.
Moreover, cow milk has moderate to high milk fat content, which contributes to the creamy texture and rich mouthfeel characteristics of blue cheese. Additionally, the sweeter and milder flavor of cow milk does not mask the actual flavors of blue cheese molds and enhances the flavor quality.
Top Market Participants of the Global Blue Cheese Market
As per the recent report of MarkNtel Advisors, the key players of Global Blue Cheese include- Vermont Cheese Council, BelGioioso Cheese, Inc, Maytag Dairy Farms, Organic Valley, Sodiaal, Saputo Inc. (Alexis de Portneuf), Agropur Foodservice Solutions, Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers, Shaft’s Cheese Company, LLC, Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited, Savencia SA, Arla Foods amba, Lactalis, and others.
Recent Development in the Global Blue Cheese Market
In 2022, Cow’s Creamery, launched a new Blue Moo triple cream blue cheese with butter-like flavours. The cheese has a creamy and savory flavor.
Europe is Expected to Hold a Significant Market Share in the Global Blue Cheese Industry
Geographically, the Blue Cheese Market extends across –
- North America
- South America
- Europe
- The Middle East & Africa
- Asia-Pacific
Among these regions, Europe is anticipated to hold a notable share of the Global Blue Cheese Market in the upcoming time period. Europe is home to a huge variety of blue cheese, each with its unique textures, flavors, and production methods like Roquefort from France, Stilton from England, Gogonzola from Italy, and Danish blue cheese.
Moreover, European blue cheese manufacturers have well-established export and distribution networks that allow them to reach global markets efficiently. Due to all these factors, Europe is expected to hold a dominant position in the Global Blue Cheese Market during the forthcoming years.
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