The area under conversion to organic farming for durum wheat in France is anticipated to rise steadily from 5.74 thousand hectares in 2024 to 6.58 thousand hectares by 2028. This forecasted growth represents consistent year-on-year increases, reflecting a growing interest in organic farming due to increasing consumer demand for organic products and government support.
Currently standing at 5.47 thousand hectares in 2023, the sector is set to expand with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.45% over the five-year period up to 2028. This positive trajectory indicates a healthy and expanding sector.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Regulatory incentives promoting organic farming practices.
- Advancements in organic agricultural technology that could boost productivity and efficiency.
- Potential market demands and their impacts on price and supply chain adaptability.