The forecast for lard production in France from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase. Starting from 162.4 thousand metric tons in 2024, production is projected to rise annually, reaching 166.0 thousand metric tons by 2028. This consistent growth trajectory from 2024 to 2028 represents an average year-on-year growth rate of around 0.81%. With 162.4 as the predicted value for 2024, this follows a historical context from 2023.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer demand towards plant-based alternatives, potentially affecting lard demand.
- Technological advancements improving production efficiency and sustainability.
- Regulatory changes or trade policies impacting production and export opportunities.