In 2023, prepared or preserved mussels imports to France stood at 47.116 million USD. As we step into 2024, forecasts indicate a gradual increase, reaching approximately 49.866 million USD by 2028. The year-on-year growth appears mild, with a consistent rise of around 1.2% annually. Noteworthy is the 5-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), reflecting a steady annual increase across the forecasted period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood options.
- Trade policies affecting import duties and tariffs.
- Innovation in packaging and preservation techniques enhancing shelf life and quality.
- Potential impacts of environmental factors on mussel harvests and availability.