Information : Switzerland

COUNTRY NAME: Switzerland

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018(€million): 61

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million): 78 

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 82

TRADE:

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 1,588 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €5.6 million to Switzerland.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 921 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €4 million to Switzerland. 

For 2016, CSO estimates indicate that Ireland exported 664 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €2.6 million to Switzerland.

PRODUCT: In recent years, the typical products exported to Switzerland were as follows;

• Milk Powder.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Trade in dairy products to Switzerland from Ireland is on the basis of the following certificate types;

• Public and Animal Health and Veterinary statements from Milk Policy Division's (MPD's) Menu of Statements.
• Applicants select from MPD's Menu of Statements to satisfy country requirements. However, custom and usage have set some precedents.

KEY REQUIREMENTS: Food Exports Dairy - Key Requirements (doc 37Kb) .

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

CONTACT POINTS: dairyexportcerts@agriculture.gov.ie