In October 2022, the average consumer price for soft, fatty cheeses in Ukraine increased by 2.5% to UAH 151.76/kg from UAH 148.12/kg in September. Since the start of the year, the price has risen by 13.6% from UAH 133.6/kg in January, according to the State Statistics Service. The data do not include the temporarily occupied territories of Crimea, Sevastopol, and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The service also predicts a further increase in the price of raw milk in Ukraine.