The forecasted production of fresh Blackmouth Catshark for human consumption in Italy shows a consistent decline from 2024 to 2028. The figures indicate a slight but steady annual decrease, averaging a year-on-year decline of 2%. In 2023, production stood above the forecasted 2024 figure, emphasizing a downward trend. Over a five-year span, this results in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about -2%, revealing a persistent decrease in production volume.
Future trends to watch for:
- Environmental regulations affecting capture fisheries
- Innovations in sustainable fishing practices
- Changes in consumer preferences towards alternative seafood
