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Italy: Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Production

This page provides, in a given period of time, the data related to Italian production of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, a P.D.O. high quality product.

N.B.:

The Parmigiano Reggiano is strictly linked to a specific geographical area.

Milk production and its process into cheese takes place in the provinces of Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, Bologna (on the left side of Reno river) and Mantua (on the right side of Po River). This cheese is produced according to the standards established by "Consorzio di tutela del Parmigiano Reggiano" : Parmigiano-Reggiano wheel bears a seal on the rind, the month and year of production, related cheese factory ...
The production of Parmigiano Reggiano accounts for 18% approx. of milk output in Italy.

The price of Parmigiano Reggiano is quoted weekly on different markets, for example Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, Mantua, Milan...

The international market registers an increase in the consumption of Parmigiano Reggiano and Grana Padano worldwide (see export)

Parmigiano Reggiano Latteria Mogliese
Month 2009 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 ± % on
2023 		± % on
2022
January 256.014 287.153 320.858 335.804 348.035 354.389 350.956 353.444 +0,7% -0,3%
February 239.501 267.948 300.897 326.163 325.301 330.513 325.504 343.274 +5,5% +3,9%
March 270.706 300.598 340.210 354.866 368.061 369.827 367.214 374.814 +2,1% +1,3%
April 261.155 291.564 330.507 341.756 357.349 357.864 355.460 362.076 +1,9% +1,2%
May 259.656 293.847 334.267 347.704 365.119 362.748 360.671 367.076 +1,8% +1,2%
June 243.127 272.452 309.360 327.151 339.667 336.357 337.892 343.751 +1,7% +2,2%
July 238.968 274.990 301.983 326.865 339.020 331.251 331.625 336.220 +1,4% +1,5%
August 230.181 266.309 298.590 311.966 329.571 320.684 322.142 317.048 -1,6% -1,1%
September 224.464 253.087 289.720 303.711 319.961 303.217 305.666
October 236.667 259.595 303.115 316.713 330.638 312.423 313.532
November 235.505 257.559 301.106 311.721 325.636 300.677 308.726
December 250.440 272.621 323.580 333.403 342.786 322.320 334.912
Jan-Aug 1.999.308 2.254.861 2.536.672 2.672.275 2.772.123 2.763.633 2.751.464 2.797.703
% y-o-y ¹ -4,1% +12,8% +12,5% +5,3% +3,7% -0,3% -0,4% +1,7%
Total Year 2.946.384 3.297.723 3.754.193 3.937.823 4.091.144 4.002.270 4.014.300
% y-o-y ¹ -4,4% +11,9% +13,8% +4,9% +3,9% -2,2% +0,3%
Last Update: 12-09-2024
1) change from the same period of previous year , except for years 2009, 2014, 2019, where the change is from the same period 5 years ago
Source: Consorzio per la Tutela del Parmigiano Reggiano
 
Min Production in the last 5 years
 
Max Production in the last 5 years