World - Butter - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Butter is a dairy product made from the fat of cow's milk. It is primarily composed of milk fat, water, and milk solids. Butter is widely used for cooking, baking, and as a spread on various foods. However, individuals with lactose intolerance need to be cautious when consuming butter due to its lactose content.
Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. It occurs when the body does not produce enough lactase, which is the enzyme responsible for breaking down lactose. When a lactose intolerant individual consumes dairy products, such as butter, they may experience uncomfortable symptoms like bloating, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
While butter does contain small amounts of lactose, it is often well-tolerated by individuals with lactose intolerance. This is because butter has a low lactose content compared to other dairy products. During the butter-making process, most of the milk solids, which contain lactose, are removed. Therefore, butter contains primarily milk fat and water.
However, the lactose content in butter can vary depending on the brand and production methods. Some people with lactose intolerance may still experience symptoms when consuming butter, especially in larger quantities.
There are alternatives for individuals with lactose intolerance who still want to enjoy the flavor and functionality of butter. One option is to use clarified butter, also known as ghee. Clarified butter is butter from which the milk solids and water have been removed, leaving behind pure butterfat. This process also reduces the lactose content, making clarified butter less likely to cause symptoms in lactose intolerant individuals.
Another alternative is to use dairy-free butter substitutes made from vegetable oils. These products are formulated to mimic the taste and texture of butter while being free from lactose and other dairy ingredients. They can be found in most grocery stores and are suitable for cooking, baking, and spreading on foods.
In conclusion, while butter contains small amounts of lactose, it is generally well-tolerated by individuals with lactose intolerance. However, sensitivity to lactose varies from person to person, so it is important for individuals with lactose intolerance to monitor their own tolerance levels. Clarified butter and dairy-free butter substitutes are viable options for those who prefer to avoid lactose altogether.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global butter market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 886 - Butter of Cow Milk
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global butter market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global butter and ghee market.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global ghee market.
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This year global butter production is anticipated to keep up with ha last year, amounting to 5.6M tons. The EU is forecast to decrease butter exports due to a slight drop in production amid an increase in demand. Butter exports from New Zealand are not forecast to grow due to increased competition with UHT cream for food service being increasingly in demand.
The global trade in butter amounted to X million USD in 2015, fluctuating wildly over the period under review. A significant drop in 2009 was followed by a recovery over the next two years, until exports decreased again
New Zealand continued its dominance in the global butter trade. In 2014, New Zealand exported X thousand tons of butter totaling X million USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was China, where it supplied X% of its tota
Global butter and ghee consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, remaining constant against the previous year level.
Global butter and ghee exports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, coming down by -X% against the previous year level.
Global butter and ghee imports amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, descending by -X% against the previous year level.
In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of butter and ghee production were Turkey (X thousand tons), Iran (X thousand tons), Syria (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.
The global butter and ghee market fluctuated wildly, finally rising from X billion USD in 2007 to X billion USD in 2015.
The market of butter and ghee fluctuated wildly, finally rising from X billion USD in 2007 to X billion USD in 2015. Over the last year, the market dropped by X% in value terms.
New Zealand seized control of the butter and ghee market. In 2014, New Zealand exported X thousand tons of butter and ghee totaling X USD, X% over the previous year. Its primary trading partner was China, where it supplied X% of its total but