World - Pork (Meat Of Swine) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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World - Pork (Meat Of Swine) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Italian Cured Pork

Italian cured pork, also known as salumi or salami, is a type of preserved meat that originates from Italy. It is a popular culinary tradition in Italian cuisine and has been produced for centuries using various techniques and recipes. Cured pork products are commonly found throughout Italy and are an integral part of the country's gastronomic heritage.

Types of Italian Cured Pork:

Prosciutto: Prosciutto is one of the most well-known and widely consumed cured pork products in Italy. It is made from the hind leg of a pig and is carefully salted and cured for several months to develop its unique flavor and texture. Prosciutto is typically served thinly sliced and can be enjoyed on its own, draped over melons, or used as an ingredient in various dishes.

Pancetta: Pancetta is another popular Italian cured pork product made from pork belly. The belly is seasoned with salt, pepper, and various aromatic herbs before being rolled and tightly cured. Pancetta is often used as a flavorful addition to pasta dishes, soups, and stews.

Mortadella: Mortadella is a traditional Italian cold cut made from finely ground pork, flavored with spices, and often studded with small cubes of pork fat. It is typically enjoyed in sandwiches or as an antipasto.

Soppressata: Soppressata is a spicy, dry-cured sausage originating from southern Italy. It is typically made using coarsely ground pork, seasoned with chili flakes, and then aged for several weeks. Soppressata is commonly sliced and served as an appetizer or used as a topping for pizzas and sandwiches.

Coppa: Coppa, also known as capicola, is a cured pork shoulder or neck muscle. It is traditionally seasoned with garlic, pepper, and other spices, and then dry-aged for several months. Coppa is often enjoyed thinly sliced or used as an ingredient in sandwiches and salads.

Production Process:

The production process of Italian cured pork involves several key steps. First, the meat is carefully selected, typically from specific breeds of pigs known for their superior flavor and texture. The meat is then seasoned with a mixture of salt, herbs, and spices, which may vary depending on the specific recipe and regional traditions.

After seasoning, the meat is left to cure for a specific period, typically several months. During the curing process, the meat is often stored in temperature-controlled environments or casings, allowing it to develop its unique flavor and texture. The length of the curing process can vary depending on the desired end product.

Italian cured pork relies heavily on the art of air drying, allowing the meat to slowly lose moisture and develop its concentrated flavors. Humidity, temperature, and airflow are carefully controlled throughout the curing and drying process to achieve optimal results.

Usage in Italian Cuisine:

Italian cured pork is an essential ingredient in many traditional Italian dishes. Thinly sliced prosciutto is often enjoyed with melons or figs as an appetizer or used to wrap meats and seafood for added flavor. Pancetta is commonly used as a base for pasta sauces, soups, and stews, providing a rich and savory taste.

Soppressata and mortadella are favorite choices for antipasto platters, sandwiches, and pizza toppings. Coppa, with its distinctive marbling, is often featured in charcuterie boards, adding depth of flavor.

Italian cured pork products offer a wide range of flavors and textures, from the rich and nutty prosciutto to the spicy and bold soppressata. They are cherished elements of Italian cuisine, reflecting a combination of ancient traditions and local culinary practices.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global pork market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1035 - Pig meat

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Muyuan Foodstuff Co., Ltd., Wens Group, Smithfield Foods/WH Group, Zhengbang Group, New Hope Group, Charoen Pokphand Foods, Techbank Food Co., Ltd, Triumph Foods, Sichuan Dekon Group, BRF S.A., Pipestone System, Seaboard Foods, Twins Group, Yangxiang, Cooperl, Iowa Select Farms, DaBeiNong, COFCO, Vall Companys Group, Seara Foods, Aonong Group, The Maschhoffs, Miratorg, Aurora Alimentos COOP, Prestage Farms, JBS, Carthage System, Jiahe Agricultural, AMVC Management Services, Costa Food Group, Agrosuper, Tecon, Olymel, HyLife Ltd./Charoen, Betagro, Rusagro, Frimesa Cooperativa Central, Country View Farms/Clemens Food Group, Elephant Agriculture, TRS Group

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    3. PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2023
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Yield And Growth
    12. Exports And Growth
    13. Export Prices And Growth
    14. Market Size And Growth
    15. Per Capita Consumption
    16. Imports And Growth
    17. Import Prices
    18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    20. Producing Animals, 2012–2023
    21. Yield, 2012–2023
    22. Production, By Country, 2023
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    24. Producing Animals, By Country, 2023
    25. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2023
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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