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2025-2031 Global Grass-Fed Milk Industry Research & Trends Analysis Report

Publication Date: 2025-10-30
Report Id: 2630772
Industry: Food & Beverages
Report Page: 122
Chart: 128

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Publication Date: 2025-10-30
Report Id: 2630772
Industry: Food & Beverages
Report Page: 122
Chart: 128

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1 Market Overview
1.1 Grass-Fed Milk Definition
1.2 Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size and Forecast
1.2.1 By Revenue, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
1.2.2 By Sales Volume, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
1.2.3 Global Grass-Fed Milk Price Trend, 2020-2031
1.3 China Grass-Fed Milk Market Size and Forecast
1.3.1 By Revenue, China Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
1.3.2 By Sales Volume, China Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
1.3.3 China Grass-Fed Milk Price Trend, 2020-2031
1.4 China Percentage in Global Market
1.4.1 By Revenue, China Grass-Fed Milk Share in Global Market, 2020-2031
1.4.2 By Sales Volume, China Grass-Fed Milk Share in Global Market, 2020-2031
1.4.3 Grass-Fed Milk Market Size: China VS Global, 2020-2031
1.5 Grass-Fed Milk Market Dynamics
1.5.1 Grass-Fed Milk Market Drivers
1.5.2 Grass-Fed Milk Market Restraints
1.5.3 Grass-Fed Milk Industry Trends
1.5.4 Grass-Fed Milk Industry Policy

2 Global Competitive Landscape by Company
2.1 Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue by Company, 2020-2025
2.2 Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume by Company, 2020-2025
2.3 Global Grass-Fed Milk Price by Company, 2020-2025
2.4 Global Grass-Fed Milk Participants, Market Position (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Grass-Fed Milk Concentration Ratio
2.6 Global Grass-Fed Milk Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
2.7 Global Grass-Fed Milk Manufacturers Product Type

3 China Competitive Landscape by Company
3.1 China Grass-Fed Milk Revenue by Company, 2020-2025
3.2 China Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume by Company, 2020-2025
3.3 China Grass-Fed Milk Grass-Fed Milk Participants, Market Position (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.4 China Grass-Fed Milk Market, Sales Percentage of Local Players VS Foreign Players (2020-2025)
3.5 Chinese Local Players, Grass-Fed Milk Domestic VS Export
3.6 China Market, Grass-Fed Milk Import & Export
3.6.1 China Market, Grass-Fed Milk Import & Export, 2020-2031
3.6.2 China Grass-Fed Milk Import & Export Trends
3.6.3 Main Sources of China Grass-Fed Milk Import
3.6.4 Export Destination of China Grass-Fed Milk

4 Grass-Fed Milk Production by Region
4.1 Global Grass-Fed Milk Capacity, Production and Capacity Utilization, 2020-2031
4.2 Global Geographic Distribution of Grass-Fed Milk Manufacturers
4.3 Global Major Manufacturers, Grass-Fed Milk Capacity Expansion and Future Plans
4.4 Global Grass-Fed Milk Capacity by Region
4.5 Global Grass-Fed Milk Production by Region
4.5.1 Global Grass-Fed Milk Production & Forecast by Region, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.5.2 Global Grass-Fed Milk Production by Region, 2020-2025
4.5.3 Global Grass-Fed Milk Production Market Share & Forecast by Region, 2020-2031

5 Industry Chain Analysis
5.1 Grass-Fed Milk Industry Chain
5.2 Grass-Fed Milk Upstream Analysis
5.2.1 Grass-Fed Milk Core Raw Materials
5.2.2 Main Manufacturers of Grass-Fed Milk Core Raw Materials
5.3 Midstream Analysis
5.4 Downstream Analysis
5.5 Grass-Fed Milk Production Mode
5.6 Grass-Fed Milk Procurement Model
5.7 Grass-Fed Milk Industry Sales Model and Sales Channels
5.7.1 Grass-Fed Milk Sales Model
5.7.2 Grass-Fed Milk Typical Distributors

6 Sights by Type
6.1 Grass-Fed Milk Classification by Type
6.1.1 Grass-Fed Whole Milk
6.1.2 Grass-Fed 2% Milk
6.1.3 Grass-Fed 1% Milk
6.1.4 Grass-Fed Skim Milk
6.2 by Type, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & CAGR, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.3 by Type, Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue, 2020-2031
6.4 by Type, Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, 2020-2031
6.5 by Type, Global Grass-Fed Milk Price, 2020-2031

7 Sights by Fat Content
7.1 Grass-Fed Milk Classification by Fat Content
7.1.1 Full-Fat Grass-Fed Milk (Whole Milk)
7.1.2 Reduced-Fat Grass-Fed Milk
7.1.3 Fat-Free or Skimmed Grass-Fed Milk
7.1.4 High-CLA or High-Omega-3 Certified Milk
7.2 by Fat Content, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & CAGR, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.3 by Fat Content, Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue, 2020-2031
7.4 by Fat Content, Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, 2020-2031
7.5 by Fat Content, Global Grass-Fed Milk Price, 2020-2031

8 Sights by Certification
8.1 Grass-Fed Milk Classification by Certification
8.1.1 Certified Grass-Fed (Third-Party Verified)
8.1.2 Organic Grass-Fed
8.1.3 Non-Certified or Self-Declared Grass-Fed
8.2 by Certification, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & CAGR, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.3 by Certification, Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue, 2020-2031
8.4 by Certification, Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, 2020-2031
8.5 by Certification, Global Grass-Fed Milk Price, 2020-2031

9 Sights by Application
9.1 Grass-Fed Milk Segment by Application
9.1.1 Pure Milk (Powder & Liquid)
9.1.2 Yogurt & Drinks
9.1.3 Cheese & Butter
9.1.4 Other (Cosmetics etc.)
9.2 by Application, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & CAGR, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.3 by Application, Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue, 2020-2031
9.4 by Application, Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, 2020-2031
9.5 by Application, Global Grass-Fed Milk Price, 2020-2031

10 Sales Sights by Region
10.1 By Region, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2 By Region, Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue, 2020-2031
10.3 By Region, Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, 2020-2031
10.4 North America
10.4.1 North America Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
10.4.2 By Country, North America Grass-Fed Milk Market Size Market Share
10.5 Europe
10.5.1 Europe Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
10.5.2 By Country, Europe Grass-Fed Milk Market Size Market Share
10.6 Asia Pacific
10.6.1 Asia Pacific Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
10.6.2 By Country/Region, Asia Pacific Grass-Fed Milk Market Size Market Share
10.7 South America
10.7.1 South AmericaGrass-Fed Milk Market Size & Forecasts, 2020-2031
10.7.2 By Country, South America Grass-Fed Milk Market Size Market Share
10.8 Middle East & Africa

11 Sales Sights by Country Level
11.1 By Country, Global Grass-Fed Milk Market Size & CAGR，2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2 By Country, Global Grass-Fed Milk Revenue, 2020-2031
11.3 By Country, Global Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, 2020-2031
11.4 United States
11.4.1 United States Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.4.2 By Company, United States Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume Market Share, 2024
11.4.3 by Type, United States Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.4.4 by Application, United States Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.5 Europe
11.5.1 Europe Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.5.2 By Company, Europe Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume Market Share, 2024
11.5.3 by Type, Europe Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.5.4 by Application, Europe Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.6 China
11.6.1 China Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.6.2 By Company, China Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume Market Share, 2024
11.6.3 by Type, China Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.6.4 by Application, China Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.7 Japan
11.7.1 Japan Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.7.2 By Company, Japan Grass-Fed Milk Market Share, 2024
11.7.3 by Type, Japan Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.7.4 by Application, Japan Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.8 South Korea
11.8.1 South Korea Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.8.2 By Company, South Korea Grass-Fed Milk Market Share, 2024
11.8.3 by Type, South Korea Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.8.4 by Application, South Korea Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.9 Southeast Asia
11.9.1 Southeast Asia Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.9.2 By Company, Southeast Asia Grass-Fed Milk Market Share, 2024
11.9.3 by Type, Southeast Asia Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.9.4 by Application, Southeast Asia Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.10 India
11.10.1 India Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.10.2 By Company, India Grass-Fed Milk Market Share, 2024
11.10.3 by Type, India Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.10.4 by Application, India Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.11 Middle East & Africa
11.11.1 Middle East & Africa Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, 2020-2031
11.11.2 By Company, Middle East & Africa Grass-Fed Milk Market Share, 2024
11.11.3 by Type, Middle East & Africa Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031
11.11.4 by Application, Middle East & Africa Grass-Fed Milk Market Size, Share, 2024 VS 2031

12 Manufacturers Profile
12.1 Organic Valley
12.1.1 Organic Valley Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.1.2 Organic Valley Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.1.3 Organic Valley Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.1.4 Organic Valley Company Profile and Main Business
12.1.5 Organic Valley Recent Developments
12.2 Maple Hill
12.2.1 Maple Hill Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.2.2 Maple Hill Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.2.3 Maple Hill Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.2.4 Maple Hill Company Profile and Main Business
12.2.5 Maple Hill Recent Developments
12.3 Horizon Organic
12.3.1 Horizon Organic Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.3.2 Horizon Organic Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.3.3 Horizon Organic Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.3.4 Horizon Organic Company Profile and Main Business
12.3.5 Horizon Organic Recent Developments
12.4 Brookford Farm
12.4.1 Brookford Farm Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.4.2 Brookford Farm Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.4.3 Brookford Farm Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.4.4 Brookford Farm Company Profile and Main Business
12.4.5 Brookford Farm Recent Developments
12.5 Hart Dairy
12.5.1 Hart Dairy Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.5.2 Hart Dairy Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.5.3 Hart Dairy Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.5.4 Hart Dairy Company Profile and Main Business
12.5.5 Hart Dairy Recent Developments
12.6 Dutch Meadows Farm
12.6.1 Dutch Meadows Farm Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.6.2 Dutch Meadows Farm Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.6.3 Dutch Meadows Farm Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.6.4 Dutch Meadows Farm Company Profile and Main Business
12.6.5 Dutch Meadows Farm Recent Developments
12.7 Byrne Hollow Farm
12.7.1 Byrne Hollow Farm Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.7.2 Byrne Hollow Farm Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.7.3 Byrne Hollow Farm Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.7.4 Byrne Hollow Farm Company Profile and Main Business
12.7.5 Byrne Hollow Farm Recent Developments
12.8 Rolling Meadow Dairy
12.8.1 Rolling Meadow Dairy Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.8.2 Rolling Meadow Dairy Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.8.3 Rolling Meadow Dairy Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.8.4 Rolling Meadow Dairy Company Profile and Main Business
12.8.5 Rolling Meadow Dairy Recent Developments
12.9 Working Cows Dairy
12.9.1 Working Cows Dairy Company Information, Head Office, Market Area, and Industry Position
12.9.2 Working Cows Dairy Grass-Fed Milk Models, Specifications, and Application
12.9.3 Working Cows Dairy Grass-Fed Milk Sales Volume, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin, 2020-2025
12.9.4 Working Cows Dairy Company Profile and Main Business
12.9.5 Working Cows Dairy Recent Developments

13 Conclusion

14 Appendix
14.1 Research Methodology
14.2 Data Source
14.2.1 Secondary Sources
14.2.2 Primary Sources
14.3 Market Estimation Model
14.4 Disclaimer

According to YH Research, the global market for Grass-Fed Milk should grow from US$ 5507 million in 2024 to US$ 15921 million by 2031, with a CAGR of 15.4% for the period of 2025-2031.

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Grass-Fed Milk

According to YH Research, the global market for Grass-Fed Milk should grow from US$ 5507 million in 2024 to US$ 15921 million by 2031, with a CAGR of 15.4% for the period of 2025-2031.

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In-depth insight into market trends

The Grass-Fed Milk market refers to the segment of the dairy industry that produces, processes, and distributes milk obtained from cows that are predominantly fed on natural forage — primarily fresh pasture grasses, hay, or silage — rather than conventional feed mixtures containing grains, soy, or corn. In essence, grass-fed milk production emphasizes the cow’s natural diet, animal welfare, and ecological balance, producing milk that is perceived as healthier, more sustainable, and more ethically sourced.

The definition of “grass-fed” varies slightly among countries and certification systems, but most share a central requirement: cows must obtain a significant proportion (typically at least 75% to 100%) of their feed intake from pasture or dried forage throughout the year. Some certification programs differentiate between grass-fed (majority forage diet) and 100% grass-fed or grassmilk, which excludes all grains and concentrates.

Grass-fed milk differs from conventional milk and organic milk in several respects. While organic milk production focuses primarily on avoiding synthetic chemicals, antibiotics, and GMOs, grass-fed milk specifically highlights feed origin and animal diet composition. As a result, grass-fed milk typically contains higher proportions of beneficial fatty acids such as omega-3, CLA (conjugated linoleic acid), and beta-carotene, and exhibits distinct sensory characteristics like richer color and fuller flavor.

In market terms, grass-fed milk represents a premium dairy category, sold either as raw milk, processed drinking milk, or as the base ingredient for butter, yogurt, cheese, infant formula, and nutraceuticals. Although it currently accounts for a small fraction of total milk production globally, it has become a symbol of high-quality, sustainable food production. Its market identity aligns with consumer values surrounding health, transparency, and environmental stewardship, making it an emerging niche with strong growth potential in developed and transitioning dairy economies.

In 2024, global Grass-Fed Milk production reached approximately 1479.8 million liters, with an average global market price of around US$ 2.5 per liter. The global single-line production capacity ranges from 18 to 25 million liters per year. The industry's gross profit margin is approximately 25%-35%.

Looking ahead, the grass-fed milk market is poised for gradual but qualitative growth rather than explosive volume expansion. As consumers continue to seek transparency, companies will invest more heavily in certification systems, traceable supply chains, and cooperative models linking small farms with processors. In countries like Ireland, New Zealand, and parts of the U.S., grass-fed certification programs are becoming institutionalized, creating standardized quality benchmarks.

The next stage of development will likely involve integration with broader sustainability frameworks, such as carbon footprint labeling, animal welfare indices, and regenerative agriculture certification. Digital traceability platforms will further enhance consumer confidence, while growing global demand for high-protein, clean-label dairy ingredients will open export opportunities for certified grass-fed products.

In developing regions, particularly parts of Asia and Latin America, the expansion of grass-fed milk production will depend on investments in pasture management, cooperative processing facilities, and cold-chain logistics. International trade of grass-fed milk powders and butter may serve as an initial growth vector before domestic production scales up.

The Grass-Fed Milk market represents a convergence of nutrition, sustainability, and ethical consumption, symbolizing the evolution of the modern dairy industry toward quality and transparency rather than pure volume. While still accounting for a small percentage of total milk production globally, its influence is disproportionate to its size — reshaping consumer expectations, production practices, and marketing strategies across the dairy value chain.

Driven by health awareness, environmental responsibility, and premiumization, grass-fed milk has transitioned from a small-scale niche into a strategic product category within the global food system. Its development will continue to depend on balancing authenticity and scalability, ensuring that the natural and ethical values that define it remain central even as it integrates into mainstream dairy trade.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive study of the global market for Grass-Fed Milk.
Report Highlights:
(1) Global Grass-Fed Milk market size (sales volume & revenue), history data from 2020-2025, and forecast data from 2026 to 2031.

(2) Global Grass-Fed Milk market competitive situation, sales, revenue, price, and market share, from 2020 to 2025.

(3) China Grass-Fed Milk market competitive situation, sales, revenue, price, and market share, from 2020 to 2025.

(4) Global Grass-Fed Milk segment by region (or country), key regions cover the United States, Europe, China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, and India, etc.

(5) Global Grass-Fed Milk segment by Type, and by Application, and regional segment by Type, and by Application.

(6) Global major production regions of Grass-Fed Milk, capacity, production and trends.

(7) Grass-Fed Milk industry supply chain, upstream, midstream, and downstream analysis.

Market segment by regions, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa
Market segment by Type, covers
Grass-Fed Whole Milk
Grass-Fed 2% Milk
Grass-Fed 1% Milk
Grass-Fed Skim Milk

Market segment by Fat Content, covers
Full-Fat Grass-Fed Milk (Whole Milk)
Reduced-Fat Grass-Fed Milk
Fat-Free or Skimmed Grass-Fed Milk
High-CLA or High-Omega-3 Certified Milk

Market segment by Certification, covers
Certified Grass-Fed (Third-Party Verified)
Organic Grass-Fed
Non-Certified or Self-Declared Grass-Fed

Market segment by Application, can be divided into
Pure Milk (Powder & Liquid)
Yogurt & Drinks
Cheese & Butter
Other (Cosmetics etc.)

Market segment by players, this report covers
Organic Valley
Maple Hill
Horizon Organic
Brookford Farm
Hart Dairy
Dutch Meadows Farm
Byrne Hollow Farm
Rolling Meadow Dairy
Working Cows Dairy