The prepared meals market in France is projected to grow steadily from €150.69 per capita in 2024 to €161.25 per capita by 2028. As of 2023, the value stood at €148.11 per capita. The year-on-year variations from 2024 to 2028 show moderate growth rates: 1.77% for 2025, 1.72% for 2026, 1.68% for 2027, and 1.65% for 2028. Over this five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is estimated at 1.70%.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increased consumer demand for convenience and ready-to-eat options.
- Growth in health-conscious prepared meal offerings.
- Impact of inflation and supply chain issues on pricing.
- Technological advancements in meal preparation and packaging.
- Sustainability and environmental impact of packaging.
