United States Cottage Cheese Market Outlook and Forecast 2025-2031

The United States Cottage Cheese market was valued at US$ 1.85 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$ 2.65 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period 2024-2030.

Fresh cheese curd product with mild flavor and varying fat contents.
Market shows renewed growth through product innovation. Production facilities operate at 90% capacity across 125 plants. Single-serve packaging grew 58% YoY. Quality control ensures 99.7% consistency in curd size and texture. Distribution reaches 85,000 retail points. Protein-enhanced variants increased 45%. Clean label products represent 82% of market. Local milk sourcing partnerships with 4,500 dairy farms. Innovation in flavored varieties up 52%. Organic certification achieved by 35% of production.

This report contains market size and forecasts of Cottage Cheese in United States, including the following market information:

• United States Cottage Cheese Market Revenue, 2019-2024, 2024-2030, ($ millions)
• United States Cottage Cheese Market Sales, 2019-2024, 2024-2030,
• United States Top five Cottage Cheese companies in 2023 (%)

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This report presents an overview of United States market for Cottage Cheese , sales, revenue and price. Analyses of the United States market trends, with historic market revenue/sales data for 2019 - 2023, estimates for 2024, and projections of CAGR through 2030.

This report focuses on the Cottage Cheese sales, revenue, market share and industry ranking of main manufacturers, data from 2019 to 2024. Identification of the major stakeholders in the United States Cottage Cheese market, and analysis of their competitive landscape and market positioning based on recent developments and segmental revenues.

This report will help stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights and position their businesses and market strategies in a better way.

This report analyzes the segments data by Type, and by Sales Channels, sales, revenue, and price, from 2019 to 2030. Evaluation and forecast the market size for Humidifier sales, projected growth trends, production technology, sales channels and end-user industry.

Segment by Type

• Natural Cheese
• Processed Cheese
• Cheese Food

Segment by Applications

• Food&Beverage
• Commercial
• Others

Key Companies covered in this report:

• Daisy Brand LLC
• Dean Foods
• Kraft Heinz
• HP Hood LLC
• Schreiber Foods
• Darigold, Inc.
• Friendship Dairies
• Organic Valley
• Lactalis American Group
• Breakstone's
• Including or excluding key companies relevant to your analysis.

Competitor Analysis

The report also provides analysis of leading market participants including:

• Key companies Cottage Cheese revenues in United Statesn market, 2019-2024 (Estimated), ($ millions)
• Key companies Cottage Cheese revenues share in United Statesn market, 2023 (%)
• Key companies Cottage Cheese sales in United Statesn market, 2019-2024 (Estimated),
• Key companies Cottage Cheese sales share in United Statesn market, 2023 (%)

Key Indicators Analysed

• Market Players & Competitor Analysis: The report covers the key players of the industry including Company Profile, Product Specifications, Production Capacity/Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin 2019-2030 & Sales with a thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information on vendors and comprehensive details of factors that will challenge the growth of major market vendors.
• United Statesn Market Analysis: The report includes United Statesn market status and outlook 2019-2030. Further the report provides break down details about each region & countries covered in the report. Identifying its sales, sales volume & revenue forecast. With detailed analysis by types and applications.
• Market Trends: Market key trends which include Increased Competition and Continuous Innovations.
• Opportunities and Drivers: Identifying the Growing Demands and New Technology
• Porters Five Force Analysis: The report provides with the state of competition in industry depending on five basic forces: threat of new entrants, bargaining power of suppliers, bargaining power of buyers, threat of substitute products or services, and existing industry rivalry.

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• In-depth analysis of the Cottage Cheese Market
• Overview of the regional outlook of the Cottage Cheese Market

FAQs on the United States Cottage Cheese Market

1. What is the market size of the U.S. Cottage Cheese industry in 2024?

• The U.S. Cottage Cheese market is valued at USD 1.85 billion in 2024.

2. What is the projected market size by 2030?

• The market is expected to reach USD 2.65 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period.

3. What is cottage cheese, and why is it popular?

• Cottage cheese is a fresh, soft, and creamy cheese made from curdled milk. It is high in protein, low in fat, and rich in essential nutrients, making it a popular choice among health-conscious consumers, athletes, and weight-watchers.

4. What factors are driving the growth of the cottage cheese market in the U.S.?

• Increasing demand for high-protein dairy products

• Growing consumer preference for natural and organic food

• Rising popularity of low-fat and low-carb diets (Keto, Paleo, etc.)

• Expanding availability in supermarkets, online platforms, and specialty stores

• Innovation in flavors and packaging to attract younger consumers

5. What are the major trends in the U.S. cottage cheese market?

• Organic and grass-fed cottage cheese gaining traction

• Lactose-free and plant-based alternatives emerging

• Increased use of cottage cheese in smoothies, snacks, and meal prep

• Sustainable and eco-friendly packaging initiatives

• Online grocery sales boosting market accessibility

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