ARTICOLO IN INGLESE. Questo settore ha raccolto 20 miliardi di euro nel 2023. Il divario del Sud Italia si sta riducendo. Il formaggio rimane in cima alla lista. Il vino, poco apprezzato dalle
giovani generazioni, è in declino. Ci sono forti preoccupazioni per il clima, le tensioni geopolitiche e i dazi doganali internazionali.

In 2023, PDO economy was worth 20.2 billion Euros in production, with an increase by +0.2% annually, and employed 850,000 people. This is the finding of the 22nd ISMEA-QUALIVITA Report. focusing on 2023.

A positive picture emerges, in which this sector was becoming a key player in the Italian economy, despite some critical issues arising from commercial and geopolitical situations.

Over the past ten years, this sector has doubled in size, contributing by 19% to the overall turnover of the Italian agri-food sector. In Italy, certified products were represented by 317 Protection Consortia and over 194,000 companies in the food and wine supply chain Exports performed well. with PDO and PGI products representing Made in Italy production worldwide, confirming a value of 11.6 billion Euros 1-0.1°lo compared to 2022).

This positive trend was particularly evident in EU markets (+5.3%), which offset the decline in non-EU destinations (-4.6%). which is yet to be reassessed in light of the tariffs imposed by the United States. This Country alone accounts for a fifth (21%) of Italian exports of certified products. In any case, exports have increased by +75% over the past ten years.

The food sector generated, exports of 4,67 billion Euros, with an increase by +0.7% year-on-year and an increase by +90% compared to 2013. with growth in value for cheese, pasta, and olive oil. Wine exports decreased by -2.9°h, with a value of 6.89 billion Euros (-0.64b), holding steady after a +10% jump in 2022 and an increase by +66% compared to 2013.

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Fonte: MarkUp