Gorgonzola PDO production keeps growing as exports soar

Based on first half 2023 data, the most famous Italian blue cheese is confirmed as one of the most popular dairy products in Italy and abroad
Gorgonzola PDO production keeps growing as exports soar

Total production of Gorgonzola PDO reached 2,520,741 wheels in the first half of 2023, an increase of 109,484 wheels (+4.54%) compared to the same period last year and 37,205 wheels (+1.5%) compared to the first half of 2021.

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The export figures are also positive. In the first three months of this year, 6,323 tonnes were exported, growing by 1.15% compared to the same period last year. About 5,454 tonnes went to EU countries, where sales increased by +0.8% compared to the same period last year. The rest went to non-EU countries, where sales increased by an average of +3.1%.

Gorgonzola PDO, the most famous Italian blue cheese, is therefore one of the most popular dairy products in Italy and abroad.

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