| Product Code: ETC10309998 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 | |
The specialty cheese import market in Ireland continues to thrive, with key exporting countries including the UK, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, and Metropolitan France. The market concentration has significantly increased from 2023 to 2024, indicating a high level of dominance by a few major players. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stands at a steady 2.76%, with an impressive growth rate of 23.0% from 2023 to 2024. These trends suggest a strong demand for high-quality specialty cheeses in Ireland, presenting opportunities for both domestic and international suppliers.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cheese Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Milk Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Ripening Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Packaging Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Trends |
6 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market, By Cheese Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Cheese Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Soft Cheese, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Hard Cheese, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Processed Cheese, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Semi Hard Cheese, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market, By Milk Source |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Cow's Milk, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Goat's Milk, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Sheep's Milk, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Plant Based, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market, By Ripening Process |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Raw Milk, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Pasteurized, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Traditional, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Aged, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market, By Packaging Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Vacuum Sealed, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Wax Coating, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic Wrapping, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Jars, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market, By End Use |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Service, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Culinary Use, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Restaurants, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cheese Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Opportunity Assessment, By Milk Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Opportunity Assessment, By Ripening Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Opportunity Assessment, By Packaging Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Specialty Cheese Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |