Dairy consumption in Colombia grew 3.5% in 2025, marking its biggest recovery in four years

Dairy consumption grew 3.5% in 2025, according to Raddar's index. Photo: iStock

Dairy consumption in Colombia grew 3.5% in 2025, marking its biggest recovery in four years

TL;DR

  • Dairy consumption in Colombia grew by 3.5% in 2025, the highest rate in four years.
  • This growth reverses a trend of contraction seen in 2022 and 2023.
  • Industry efforts focused on strengthening the dairy chain, stimulating consumption, and promoting product innovation.
  • A study identified misleading recommendations on social media and from some health professionals as a factor in previous consumption declines.
  • Dairy products provide essential nutrients like protein, calcium, and vitamins.
  • The importance of balanced nutrition supervised by health professionals is highlighted.