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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat in France

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  • 26 Pages
  • November 2025
  • Region: France
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5567604
Processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat is seeing demand strongly affected by the shift towards flexitarian diets, supported by concerns about health, the environment and animal welfare. This is leading to increasing interest in products such as tofu and derivatives, while prompting meat and seafood manufacturers to innovate in order to tailor their offer to evolving market trends.

This report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2025, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Meat and Seafood Substitutes, Processed Meat, Processed Seafood, Tofu and Derivatives.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat market;
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  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Flexitarian diet trends shapes sales
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Falling prices boost demand for chilled red meat
  • Strong growth for tofu and derivatives
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Consumers aiming to eat less meat
  • Further room for the development of tofu
  • Growing focus on animal welfare
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Fleury Michon leads, while Bonduelle sees strong growth with meat substitutes
  • Focus on protein
CHANNELS
  • Hypermarkets, supermarkets and discounters all have significant presence
  • E-commerce grows but remains small
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Sales of Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 6 Sales of Chilled Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 7 Sales of Frozen Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Sales of Frozen Processed Poultry by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 9 Sales of Frozen Processed Seafood by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 12 Distribution of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 13 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 14 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERSTAPLE FOODS IN FRANCE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Stabilising prices boost demand but soften current value growth
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Growing influence of health and wellness trend
  • Increasing emphasis on natural products and sustainability
WHAT’S MEXT?
  • Health consciousness and innovation to influence category development
  • Rise in environmental concerns
  • Growing interest in international culinary traditions amongst younger consumers
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Retailers hold leading positions
  • Shift in meat consumption
CHANNELS
  • Bakeries underpin strength of food/drink/tobacco specialists
  • Shifts in competitive landscape of retailing
  • Continued e-commerce growth
MARKET DATA
  • Table 15 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 17 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 18 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 21 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 22 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 25 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 26 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources