EU External Trade - Milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, Unfit, or to be rendered unfit, for human consumption

Extra-EU sourcing of Milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, Unfit, or to be rendered unfit, for human consumption is highly concentrated. 🇨🇭 Switzerland captures 73.4% of imports (€4.2M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (18.6%). With an HHI of 5782, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, Unfit, or to be rendered unfit, for human consumption are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China, 🇯🇵 Japan. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom absorbs 34.8% of European exports (€1.8M).

Within the EU, the leading importers of Milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, Unfit, or to be rendered unfit, for human consumption are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 37.7% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (323.9%) and exports rising (6.2%) compared to the previous year.