France Cider Market Size, Share, And COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (Sparkling, Apple Wine, and Others), By Packaging Type (Glass Bottles, Plastic Bottles, and Aluminium Cans), and France Cider Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts To 2035

France Cider Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The France Cider Market Size is Expected to grow at CAGR of around 3.7% from 2025 to 2035
• The France Cider Market Size is Expected to hold a significant share by 2035

Accoring to research report published by spherical insights and counsulting,the France Cider Market is anticipated to hold a significant share by 2035, grow at CAGR of around 3.7% from 2025 to 2035. The France Cider Market Size is driven by cultural heritage, traditional production techniques and the concept of "terroir", which emphasizes the influence of regional environmental factors on the cider flavor
 

Market Overview:

The France cider market is changing rapidly, with increased consumer demand for natural, lower-alcohol drinks. Cider, which has long been produced by fermenting apples, has been re-discovered, particularly among young consumers and health-sensitive shoppers seeking gluten-free and craft alternatives to beer. France, a significant apple-producing country in Europe, has a well-established tradition of cider consumption, particularly in Normandy and Brittany. The industry has seen innovation in pack forms, premium packs, organic offerings, and flavorings. The local traditional producers as well as the big beverage makers are investing in new product development, distribution, and branding to address both home and export markets.

Report Coverage: 

This research report categorizes the France cider market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the France cider market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the France cider market.  

Driving Factor

Low-alcohol and traditionally fermented drinks are becoming more and more popular among Gen Z and millennials. As demand for healthy and sustainable goods grows, the gluten-free and artisanal nature of cider resonates with generations looking for something alternative to beer and spirits. Locally made craft ciders made from locally grown apples, fewer ingredients, and less sugar are popular in the market.

Restraining Factor 

The short shelf life and unstable quality of unfiltered and artisanal ciders, particularly when stored in heated conditions or transported for extended periods. These cider varieties, which are becoming more and more popular, are more susceptible to spoiling or flavour changes since they frequently lack the preservatives and pasteurisation techniques employed in mass-produced beverages.

Market Segmentation  

The France market share is classified into product type and packaging type. 

• The sparkling segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period

The France cider market is segmented by product type into sparkling, apple wine, and others. Among these, the sparkling segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental expansion can be attributed to its broad market appeal, crisp flavour, and historical connection to French holidays and cultural events. It holds the biggest market share, particularly in areas with a long history of cider production, such as Brittany and Normandy.

• The glass bottles segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period 

The France cider market is segmented by packaging type into glass bottles, plastic bottles, and aluminium cans. Among these, the glass bottles segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The most popular packaging for traditional and high-end ciders is glass. It is favoured because it maintains the original flavour, fizziness, and fragrance. Glass bottles are used by many French cider manufacturers to preserve an expensive or artisanal image, particularly in export markets.

Competitive Analysis: 

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the France cider market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.  

List of Key Companies

• Anheuser Busch Companies LLC
• carlsberg Breweries A S
• Diageo
• Dupont
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment 

This study forecasts revenue at the France, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the France cider market based on the below-mentioned segments: 

France Cider Market, By Product Type

• Sparkling
• Apple Wine
• Others

France Cider Market, By Packaging Type

• Glass Bottles
• Plastic Bottles
• Aluminium Cans