Top 10 Highest Cheese Producing Countries in the World
Cheese is no doubt one of the most used and loved dairy product among people from all over the world. It has the ability to enhance the overall taste of any food, and is regarded as a balanced diet. It is a healthy food item, especially for people who have dental problems. Due to availability of calcium content in cheese, it helps in preventing tooth decay and makes the bones stronger.
Throughout the world, there are around 500 different varieties of cheese available. This article will mainly talk about the top 10 cheese producing countries in the world.
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United States of America
The United States of America is currently on top of the list of the top 10 cheese producing countries in the world; it produces around 4,275,000 tons every year.
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Germany
Germany is the second largest cheese producing country in the world. Every year, the country produces around 1,884,000 tons of cheese.
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France
France is known for home of over 1000 types of cheese, and produces over 1,884,000 tons of cheese annually, which allows it to list at number three in the top 10 cheese producing countries in the world.
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Italy
Italy is known as the superstar of cheese market because of the variety it provides, when it comes to producing cheese. Each year, the Italians produce around 1,149,000 tons of cheese, which is the fourth highest cheese production level by any country in the world.
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Netherlands
The Dutch are known as the one of the oldest producers of cheese, and the country currently ranks at the fifth place in the list of top 10 cheese producing countries in the world, as it produces around 732,000 tons every year.
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Poland
Polish people produce around 594,000 tons of cheese every year, which make them the sixth largest cheese producing nation in the world.
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Brazil
Brazil is the largest dairy products producing country in Latin America, and the seventh largest cheese producing country in the world, as it produces an average of 495,000 tons of cheese annually.
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Egypt
Egyptians are known to have started learning agriculture way before other nations of the world and many records show that they are among the nations who first started producing cheese. Currently, Egypt ranks at the eighth position in the list of top 10 cheese producing countries in the world, due to its production of over 460,000 tons each year.
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Argentina
Argentina is the ninth largest cheese producing country in the world, as it has the capability of producing over 425,000 tons of cheese every year.
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Australia
Australia produces over 340,000 tons of cheese every year, which allow it grab the last spot in the list of top 10 cheese producing countries in the world.
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