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There are xx employees in the Butter & Cheese Production industry in the UK, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. This industry includes companies that produce butter, cheese and curd. It excludes the manufacture of non-dairy cheese or butter substitutes. Spreads made from buttermilk are included but margarine, which is made from vegetable oil, isn't. Fromage frais, although technically a type of cheese, also isn't included in this industry.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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There is 7,457 people employed in the Butter & Cheese Production in the UK as of 2025.
The number of people employed in the Butter & Cheese Production in the UK grew 0.9% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
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The average Butter & Cheese Production in the UK business is 31.7 employees.
The average business in the Butter & Cheese Production in the UK now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Butter & Cheese Production in the UK has decreased in the last five years.