According to latest analysis, the milk in Ireland market was USD 1,190 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,446 million in 2029 and register a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period, 2024-2029. The Ireland milk market is driven by a robust demand for high-quality, locally produced dairy products, supported by Ireland’s strong tradition of dairy farming and favorable climatic conditions for milk production. There is a significant consumer preference for organic and grass-fed milk options, reflecting a growing awareness of sustainability and animal welfare. Additionally, government support for the dairy sector, including investments in modern farming practices and infrastructure, enhances production efficiency and product quality. The expansion of both traditional retail and online channels further facilitates access to a diverse range of milk products, meeting the evolving needs of Irish consumers.
This report presents a detailed overview of the Ireland milk industry, including key data on historical market size, growth rates, and future trends. It offers an in-depth analysis of different market segments, paying close attention to factors like product, and distribution channel. This detailed analysis supports the identification of growth opportunities within the milk industry.
Market Segmentation
The milk market in Ireland is structured as follows:
Product: cow’s milk (fresh milk, shelf-stable milk), flavoured milk drinks, goat milk, plant-based milk, powdered milk
Distribution channel: convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, small grocery stores, foodservice channels, e-commerce, others
The Ireland milk market is segmented on the basis of product, and distribution channel. On the basis of product, the milk market in Ireland has been segmented into cow’s milk (fresh milk, shelf-stable milk), flavoured milk drinks, goat milk, plant-based milk, and powdered milk. By distribution channel, the milk market in Ireland has been segmented into convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, small grocery stores, foodservice channels, e-commerce, and others.
Competitive Landscape
The Ireland milk market is highly competitive. The leading players in the milk market include Town of Monaghan Co-Operative Agricultural & Dairy Society Ltd., Strathroy Dairy Ltd., Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., Kerry Group plc, Glenisk Limited, Glanbia Plc, Aurivo Co-operative Society Limited.
This report provides a thorough assessment of the Ireland milk market, examining the performance of leading players from 2019 to 2023. The analysis offers critical information on market share dynamics, pinpointing dominant incumbents as well as rising challengers. Leveraging this data enables companies to refine their strategies, seize growth opportunities, and sustain competitive advantage in an increasingly dynamic market environment.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key findings
Report scope
Research methodology
Market overviewIreland milk market – product analysis
Ireland milk market – distribution channel analysis
Key players and market share
– Town of Monaghan Co-Operative Agricultural & Dairy Society Ltd.
– Strathroy Dairy Ltd.
– Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.
– Kerry Group plc
– Glenisk Limited
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Macroeconomic data and forecast
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Ireland milk market 2019-2029
Chart Ireland milk market, net growth, 2019-2029
Chart Ireland milk market, growth rates, 2019-2029
Table Ireland milk market by product, 2019-2029
Chart Ireland milk market by product, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Ireland milk market by product, 2019-2029
Table Ireland milk market by distribution channel, 2019-2029
Chart Ireland milk market by distribution channel, CAGR historic and forecast, 2019-2029
Chart Ireland milk market by distribution channel, 2019-2029
Table Ireland milk market share (%), by companies, 2019-2023
Chart Ireland milk market, by companies, 2023
Table Ireland milk market share (%), by brands, 2019-2023
Chart Ireland milk market, by brands, 2023
Table Ireland – population (millions) and forecast
Table Ireland – consumer price index (CPI) and forecast
Table Ireland – gross domestic product and forecast
Table Ireland milk market: spend as a proportion of GDP (%)
Table Ireland milk market: consumption per capita (population)