In 2023, Fresh Pollack production in French capture fisheries for human consumption stood at a base level which increased by 8.4% in 2024. The anticipated year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is projected at approximately 8.4%, while from 2025 to 2026, it is expected to be around 7.7%. Moving forward, the increase is forecasted to be just over 7% annually till 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period up to 2028 amounts to an average of 7.4% per annum.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Market responsiveness to demand fluctuations in other European markets.
- Potential impacts of environmental policies on fisheries.
- Developments in sustainable fishing practices, which may influence production costs.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards seafood, potentially affecting demand.