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Cheese in Switzerland

Published Aug 18, 2025
Length 19 Pages
SKU # EP20344626

Description

Value sales of cheese in Switzerland are projected to increase in 2025, reflecting the product’s central role in the Swiss dairy industry, where approximately half of the country’s milk production is utilised for cheese-making. Despite this positive outlook, cheese faces significant challenges including rising production costs, a decline in the number of dairy farms, and intense competition from high volumes of cheaper cheese imports. Additionally, trade tensions, such as tariffs imposed during...

Euromonitor International's Cheese in Switzerland report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Hard Cheese, Processed Cheese excl Spreadable, Soft Cheese, Spreadable Cheese.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Cheese market;
* Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
* Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

19 Pages
Cheese in Switzerland
Euromonitor International
August 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CHEESE IN SWITZERLAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Value growth remains positive despite growing challenges for volume sales of cheese
Migros Genossenschaftsbund eG retains its lead while recording the strongest uplift in share
Supermarkets lead cheese sales while retail e-commerce gains ground in 2025
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Soft cheese is set to lead value growth, while volume growth faces challenges
The ongoing health and wellness trend is set to influence consumer preferences in cheese
Players are expected to emphasis Swissness to strengthen their local positioning
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Spreadable Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 7 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2021-2025
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2022-2025
Table 10 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN SWITZERLAND
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dairy products and alternatives in 2025: The big picture
Key trends in 2025
Competitive Landscape
Channel developments
What next for dairy products and alternatives?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2021-2025
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2022-2025
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 20 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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