In the Italian food industry as of 2022, the highest grossing sector was that concerned with the production, processing and preserving of meat and meat products, with a revenue of approximately 28 billion euros. The fish and seafood sector accounted for the lowest revenue in the food industry, at about three billion euros.
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Annual revenue of the food industry in Italy in 2022, by sector
(in 1,000 euros)
Characteristic
Revenue in thousand euros
Meat and meat products
28,464,632
Beverages
26,115,917
Other foods
25,940,454
Dairy products
25,469,269
Bakery and farinaceous products
24,276,645
Fruit and vegetables
14,934,620
Grain mill products, starches, and starch products
Other foods: includes the production of sugar, cocoa, chocolate, confectionery, condiments, seasonings, convenience food, baby food, diet food, other foods n.e.c., and the processing of tea and coffee.
Fruit and vegetables: includes fruit and vegetable juice.Â
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Istat. (January 22, 2025). Annual revenue of the food industry in Italy in 2022, by sector (in 1,000 euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/531525/annual-turnover-of-the-italian-food-industry/
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Istat. (2025). Annual revenue of the food industry in Italy in 2022, by sector (in 1,000 euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/531525/annual-turnover-of-the-italian-food-industry/
Istat. "Annual Revenue of The Food Industry in Italy in 2022, by Sector (in 1,000 Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/531525/annual-turnover-of-the-italian-food-industry/
Istat, Annual revenue of the food industry in Italy in 2022, by sector (in 1,000 euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/531525/annual-turnover-of-the-italian-food-industry/ (last visited June 20, 2025)
Annual revenue of the food industry in Italy in 2022, by sector (in 1,000 euros) [Graph], Istat, January 22, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/531525/annual-turnover-of-the-italian-food-industry/