Latest Production Limits
Percent, seasonally adjusted
No production limits
40.9%
Demand
30.5%
Labour
18%
Material/equipment
14.1%
Financial
4.7%
Other
14.5%
EU Food Manufacturing Quarterly BCS Surveys
Capacity utilization78%Apr 2026
Capacity assessment6Apr 2026
New orders8.8Apr 2026
Competitive position inside EU-2.4Apr 2026
Capacity Utilization History
Percent, seasonally adjusted
Latest Quarterly Balances
Balance, seasonally adjusted
Capacity assessment
6
New orders
8.8
Competitive position inside EU
-2.4
Competitive position outside EU
-5.7
Competitive Position History
Balance, seasonally adjusted