Why Belgian dairy?
537,246
Belgian dairy cows
This herd forms the basis of a wide variety of Belgian dairy specialties, ranging from milk, butter and cheese to milk powder and dairy desserts.
4.2 billion euros
exported
In 2021, the total export of dairy products. Of these, 70% are sold within the EU-27 and as much as 30% are sold within third countries, with the UK, Algeria, China and Indonesia leading the way.
+38%
more milk processed
More than 38% more milk was processed in 2021, compared to 2012.
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