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France is the second largest mussel producer in Europe, producing 61,219 tons annually with a turnover of 138 million euros. In October 2023, mussel prices in Italy reached €4.00/kg due to issues in the Adriatic Sea, while the normal price is around €1.50/kg. Conversely, mussel production in France and the Netherlands have recovered from low levels in 2022, with France experiencing stable high prices and the Netherlands exporting more to Belgium and France.
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France produces about 61,219 tons of mussels per year with a turnover of 138 million euros. France is the second largest producer of mussels in Europe after Spain. In October 2023, mussel prices in Italy reached €4.00/kg at retail level, while the normal price level is around €1.50/kg. This was mainly due to problems that arose in the Adriatic Sea. In France and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, on the other hand, mussel production has recovered from low production levels in 2022 due to drought. In fact, in France, after a significant increase in prices in 2022, prices have stabilized at high levels. The mussel trade recovered in 2023 after problems the ...
Source: Fishretail
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