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Baked Goods in France

Published Nov 12, 2025
Length 24 Pages
SKU # EP20589390

Description

Baked goods is seeing growth driven by bread, with packaged bread benefiting from the growing demand for convenience amongst busy French consumers. Meanwhile, the high price of chocolate has undermined demand in pastries, particularly in the key area of pain au chocolat, with many consumers turning to more affordably indulgent options, such as brioche.

Euromonitor International's Baked Goods in France report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Bread, Cakes, Dessert Mixes, Dessert Pies and Tarts, Frozen Baked Goods, Pastries.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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24 Pages
Baked Goods in France
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
BAKED GOODS IN FRANCE
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
High cocoa prices impact costs, prices and demand for many popular pastries
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Rise in chocolate prices dampens demand in pastries
Bread sees strongest performance, with packaged products benefiting from demand for convenience
WHAT’S NEXT?
Chocolate prices to fall, but concerns about butter prices and milk supply
Rising influence of health and wellness trend
Expanding range of packaged cakes
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Barilla is the leading player, but artisanal products continue to dominate
Brioche manufacturer performing well
CHANNELS
Bakeries remains the dominant channel
Strong growth in online sales of packaged baked goods
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Pastries by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 8 Distribution of Baked Goods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
STAPLE FOODS IN FRANCE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Stabilising prices boost demand but soften current value growth
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Growing influence of health and wellness trend
Increasing emphasis on natural products and sustainability
WHAT’S MEXT?
Health consciousness and innovation to influence category development
Rise in environmental concerns
Growing interest in international culinary traditions amongst younger consumers
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Retailers hold leading positions
Shift in meat consumption
CHANNELS
Bakeries underpin strength of food/drink/tobacco specialists
Shifts in competitive landscape of retailing
Continued e-commerce growth
MARKET DATA
Table 13 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 20 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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