Berlin – Lombardy’s food products are sold all over the world, in particular: meats and cold cuts in Germany and France (who each grab a €16 million share out of €111 total) and the UK (€12 million); cheeses in France (with a €49 million out of the total €253 million), Germany (€42 million), the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK (all three just over €15 million); fish in Germany, the Middle East and Greece (all just over €4 million of the total €32 million); cocoa, tea and coffee making facilities in the UK and France (both around €11 million out of the total €93 million); fruits and vegetables in France and Germany (€21 million each out of €115 million total); and desserts in France (€5 million out of the €29 million total) and Finland (€2.7 million). Ready foods and animal food is also popular abroad, with the Dutch taking a €16 million share out of €111 million of value of ready meals, and € 7.7 million out of the €38 million value of animal food. Instead, wine and drinks are especially popular in the United States (€58 million out of the €193 million total), the United Kingdom and Switzerland (both importing about €18 million). (9Colonne)
