THE U.S. PRODUCED A RECORD-BREAKING 11.8 BILLION …

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America’s Dairyland has led the nation in cheese production for more than a century. 35 Cheese consumption is at an all-time high: Americans eat 35 pounds of cheese each year. 35 4th 4.6 4.6 3.1 3.1 Wisconsin ranks 4th in world cheese production (in billions of pounds) United States Germany France Wisconsin Italy 2.6 2.6 WISCONSIN WINS WISCONSIN WINS more awards for its cheese than any other state or country! WISCONSIN PRODUCES: 26 % of all cheese made in the U.S. 45 % of U.S. specialty cheese 600 + varieties, types & styles of cheese 65 + Wisconsin originals 2 nd 3 rd 1 s t 3 % over the past year 29 % over the past decade 3 % 29 % Production is up! WI CA ID 26 % 21% 8% 3.1 2.4 0.9 7% 0.8 6% 0.8 NY 6% 0.7 3% 0.4 2% 0.3 2% 0.2 2% 0.2 NM MN PA SD IA OH 2015 Production (billion pounds) 2015 Share 1 1 . 8 THE U.S. PRODUCED A RECORD-BREAKING 1 1 . 8 BILLION POUNDS OF CHEESE IN 201 5

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America’s Dairyland has led the nation in cheese production for more than a century.

35Cheese consumption is at anall-time high: Americans eat

35 pounds of cheese each year.35

4th

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Wisconsin ranks 4th in world cheese production(in billions of pounds)

United States

Germany

France

Wisconsin

Italy

2.62.6

WISCONSIN WINSWISCONSIN WINSmore awards for itscheese than any otherstate or country!

WISCONSINPRODUCES:

26% of all cheese made in the U.S.

45% of U.S. specialty cheese

600+ varieties, types &styles of cheese

65+ Wisconsin originals

2nd3rd

1st

3% over the past year29% over the past decade3%29%

Production is up!

WI CA ID

26%

21%

8%

3.1

2.4

0.97%

0.86%

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NY

6%

0.7 3%0.4 2%

0.32%

0.2

2%0.2

NM MN PA SD IA OH

2015 Production (billion pounds)2015 Share

11.8THE U.S. PRODUCED A RECORD-BREAKING11.8 BILLION POUNDS OF CHEESE IN 2015