The average price of soft, fatty cheeses increased by 2.3% in November 2022, reaching UAH 155.24/kg, up from UAH 151.76/kg in October. The price increase is part of a larger 16.2% rise since the start of the year, with the cost of cheese now being UAH 133.6/kg in January. The data, provided by the State Statistics Service, does not include the occupied territories of Crimea, Sevastopol, and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Additionally, butter prices have also seen a significant increase of 22% since the beginning of the year.