The forecasted production of whole fresh Mediterranean mussels in France from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady year-on-year increase, with metric tons rising from 164.3 in 2024 to 168.4 in 2028. In 2023, the production stood at 163.1 metric tons. The year-on-year growth rate is approximately 0.9% between 2024 and 2025, gradually decreasing to about 0.4% by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.6% per annum, indicating modest growth in the sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Advancements in sustainable fishing practices that could impact production volumes.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards eco-friendly and sustainable seafood products.
- Impact of regulatory policies on capture fisheries and their enforcement.
- Technological innovations in aquaculture that might alter mussel harvest methods.
