In 2023, the production of Alive Fresh Scallops and Pectens in French capture fisheries for human consumption was valued at 69.12 million Euros. The forecasted data from 2024 onwards shows a consistent upward trend. The expected year-on-year growth rates are approximately 6.78% for 2025, 6.28% for 2026, 5.86% for 2027, and 5.48% for 2028. Over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be around 6.18%, indicating a healthy growth trajectory in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on scallop habitats, regulatory changes in fisheries quotas, and consumer demand shifts towards sustainable seafood options. Monitoring these factors will be essential for strategic planning in the industry.