Milk industry is booming in France , now has larger turnover than steel industry . Dairy industry worth $ 6 billion , French eat 24 kilos of dairy per person a year . Comment: The milk and cheese industries are very large ( the largest being that of the US ) Last cheese census found around 1,000 different kinds of cheeses in France .
Milk industry is booming in France , now has larger turnover than steel industry . Dairy industry worth $ 6 billion , French eat 24 kilos of dairy per person a year . Cheesemaker : Cheese is gastronomic emblem of France . Last cheese census found around 1,000 different kinds of cheeses in France .