In 2023, dairy producers and commercial operators within the Consortium of Parmigiano Reggiano PDO navigated a challenging landscape, marked by macroeconomic uncertainties and inflationary pressures dampening household purchasing power. 

Despite these headwinds, the past year proved notably buoyant. Overall, consumer turnover for Parmigiano Reggiano PDO reached a historic peak of €3.05 billion, up from €2.9 billion in 2022, marking a solid 5% increase. Positive outcomes were evidenced across total sales volume (+8.4%), buoyed by a favorable export trajectory (+5.7%) and notably robust domestic sales (+10.9%).