{"id":94156,"date":"2021-02-22T11:43:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T11:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/derrate-alimentari-in-svizzera-30-miliardi-di-fatturato\/"},"modified":"2021-05-24T11:34:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T11:34:38","slug":"food-in-switzerland-30-billion-turnover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/en\/food-in-switzerland-30-billion-turnover\/","title":{"rendered":"Food in Switzerland: 30 billion turnover"},"content":{"rendered":"

Food in Switzerland: 30 billion turnover<\/h1>\n

According to the Federal Office of Agriculture, compared to 2019, the turnover of the trade in food and beverages recorded an increase of 11 percent<\/em><\/h3>\n

In 2020, the food retail trade in Switzerland achieved a record turnover of almost CHF 30 billion, marking an increase of more than 11 percent compared to 2019.
\nRetail is the main sales channel for Swiss agriculture.<\/p>\n

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Last year the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture carried out a thorough analysis on the basis of which it compiled for the first time a detailed overview of food expenditure in stores, excluding online purchases.<\/p>\n

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Salad is the quintessential natural food<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

7,680 francs per household on food and drink<\/h3>\n

On average, a Swiss household spent 7,680 francs on food and drink, of which one in ten was on organic products.
\nThe figures are based on figures from the market research company Nielsen Switzerland and the Federal Statistical Office.<\/p>\n

Umfassender Bericht \u00fcber Lebensmittelausgaben im Schweizer Detailhandel (German)<\/a><\/strong>
\nRapport complet sur les d\u00e9penses alimentaires dans le commerce de d\u00e9tail suisse (French)<\/a><\/strong>
\nRapporto completo sulla spese per derrate alimentari nel commercio al dettaglio svizzero (Italian)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

In detail, the analysis shows the turnover achieved by retailers with foodstuffs that have a close connection with Swiss agriculture.<\/p>\n

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Roast beef with salt is a typical English dish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Products of animal origin account for 35.6 percent.<\/h3>\n

These include, for example, the commodity groups meat, milk, eggs, fruit and vegetables. With a turnover of 10.6 billion francs, the share of animal products in the total turnover of the food retail trade stood at 35.6 percent.
\nWith a turnover of 4.1 billion francs, fruit, vegetables and potatoes achieved a share of 13.7 percent.<\/p>\n

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Eggs are among the most popular organic products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

One franc in ten is “organic”: eggs in first place<\/h3>\n

The data also show that an average private household in 2020 spent CHF 820 on organic food in the Swiss retail trade.
\nThus more than one franc in ten was spent in this sector. Organic eggs were particularly popular.<\/p>\n

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Fish is particularly popular in the Swiss West.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Budget doubled for fish in French-speaking Switzerland<\/h3>\n

In 2020, households in Western Switzerland spent 4.0 percent of their budget on fish compared to 2.1 percent in German-speaking Switzerland.<\/p>\n

Begleittabelle (German)<\/a><\/strong>
\nTableau d’accompagnement (French)<\/a><\/strong>
\nTabella accompagnatoria (italian)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Households in urban areas purchased less meat and milk than those in rural regions.
\nFinally, households with children had higher expenditures on meat, while those without proportionally spent more on vegetables and alcohol.<\/p>\n

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Fruits and vegetables are among the healthiest items<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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