Overall, category sales grew 18.1% in 2020 with cheese sales in the dairy case accelerating by 18.9% and deli cheese sales jumping up 16.8%. Total cheese sales totaled $3.4 billion.
Farm to table cheese brand Andrew & Everett has introduced Rustic Thick Cut Shredded Cheese, available in White Sharp Cheddar, Mozzarella and Fiesta Blend varieties.
As American Cheese Month approaches in May, Wisconsin is gearing up to celebrate all month long as the month coincides with the state’s 180th anniversary of cheesemaking.