The forecast for alive fresh shellfish production in capture fisheries for human consumption in France from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady upward trend. In 2024, production is estimated at 45.36 thousand metric tons, climbing to 56.67 thousand metric tons by 2028. This forecast reflects a consistent growth rate, with year-on-year increases averaging around 5%. This trajectory suggests a strong demand and improved capabilities or efficiencies in the sector.
Future trends to watch include:
- Impact of climate change on shellfish habitats.
- Regulatory changes affecting fishing quotas.
- Technological advancements in fishing and aquaculture techniques.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood.
