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Fish and Seafood in France

Published Jan 20, 2026
Length 21 Pages
SKU # EP20807676

Description

Volume sales for fish and seafood rose slightly in France in 2025, constrained by elevated prices and earlier supply disruption linked to post-Brexit access limits for French vessels in UK waters. An April 2025 EU-UK agreement improved medium-term visibility by securing access to British waters until 2038, supporting more stable catches and better availability over time. Within the category, crustaceans delivered the fastest volume growth, helped by accessible pricing and strong import supply. O...

Euromonitor International's Fish and Seafood in France report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2021-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.


Product coverage: Crustaceans, Fish, Molluscs and Cephalopods.

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

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* Get a detailed picture of the Fish and Seafood market;
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Table of Contents

21 Pages
Fish and Seafood in France
Euromonitor International
January 2026
List Of Contents And Tables
FISH AND SEAFOOD IN FRANCE
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Supply normalisation supports modest recovery in fish and seafood
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Fish and seafood rises slightly as restrictive constraints are lifted
Oyster industry still struggling following virus outbreak during review period
WHAT’S NEXT?
Slight rise in volumes expected despite challenges
Greater investment needed in promoting local fish and seafood
Summary 1 Major Processors of Fish and Seafood 2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 4 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 7 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 8 Forecast Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
FRESH FOOD IN FRANCE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Health-led, value-driven demand supports fresh food expansion
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Prevailing health trends favour plant proteins as meat continues to struggle
Concerns with cost and ultra-processed foods shape behaviour, while premiumisation trend gains traction
WHAT’S NEXT?
Fresh food set to see stabilised sales and strong support for local produce
New trade agreement threatens fair competition, according to French farmers
CHANNELS
Supermarkets respond to local price sensitivity with broader ranges of affordable options
Popularity of click-and-collect propels e-commerce expansion
MARKET DATA
Table 14 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
Table 15 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 17 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 18 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 19 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 20 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 21 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 22 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources

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