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Dairy in France

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  • 41 Pages
  • August 2025
  • Region: France
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 2113007
Dairy in France industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • Dairy market includes retail sales of milk, cheese, yogurt, dairy-based & soy-based desserts, drinkable yogurt, and others. The scope of others includes butter & spreadable fats, cream, etc. Market is valued according to retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes.
  • The French dairy market recorded revenues of $22.03 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% between 2019-24.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 0.6% between 2019-24, reaching a total of 5.28 billion kilograms in 2024.
  • The revenue of the French dairy market observed moderate growth during the review period. This growth was primarily driven by changing consumer eating habits, influenced by an aging population and evolving lifestyles. As a result, there has been an increasing demand for low-calorie, function-rich dairy products.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the dairy market in France
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the dairy market in France
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key dairy market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the France dairy market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the France dairy market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the France dairy market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the France dairy market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in France's dairy market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market share
1.8. Market rivalry
1.9. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players in the French dairy market?
7.3. Which companies have been most successful in increasing their market shares during 2019-24?
7.4. Which companies’ market shares have suffered over the same period?
7.5. What are the most popular brands in the French dairy market?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Groupe Lactalis SA
8.2. Sodiaal International.
8.3. Danone SA
8.4. Savencia SA
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: France dairy market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: France dairy market volume: million kilograms, 2019-24
Table 3: France dairy market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 4: France dairy market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 5: France dairy market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 6: France dairy market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Table 7: France dairy market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 8: France dairy market volume forecast: million kilograms, 2024-29
Table 9: France dairy market share: % share, by value, 2024
Table 10: Groupe Lactalis SA: Key Facts
Table 11: Groupe Lactalis SA: Key Employees
Table 12: Sodiaal International.: Key Facts
Table 13: Sodiaal International.: Key Employees
Table 14: Sodiaal International.: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: Danone SA: Key Facts
Table 16: Danone SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Danone SA: Key Employees
Table 18: Savencia SA: Key Facts
Table 19: Savencia SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 20: Savencia SA: Key Employees
Table 21: France Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 22: France Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 23: France GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 24: France Inflation, 2020-24
Table 25: France Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 26: France Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: France dairy market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: France dairy market volume: million kilograms, 2019-24
Figure 3: France dairy market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 4: France dairy market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: France dairy market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 6: France dairy market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 7: France dairy market volume forecast: million kilograms, 2024-29
Figure 8: Forces driving competition in the dairy market in France, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of buyer power in the dairy market in France, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of supplier power in the dairy market in France, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the dairy market in France, 2024
Figure 12: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the dairy market in France, 2024
Figure 13: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the dairy market in France, 2024
Figure 14: France dairy market share: % share, by value, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Groupe Lactalis SA
  • Sodiaal International.
  • Danone SA
  • Savencia SA