# French poultry sector wants to produce more in response to imports

> The French poultry industry plans to build 2,200 new chicken coops by 2035 to reduce its dependence on imports, while chicken consumption reaches 25.6 kg per person per year.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 4 November 2026 at 12:00. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 12:00.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 4 November 2026 at 12:00
- Updated: 4 November 2026 at 12:00
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/9182-french-poultry-sector-wants-to-produce-more-in-response-to-imports

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Poulets : la France veut produire plus... dans un marché saturé de poulets importés](https://reporterre.net/Poulets-la-France-veut-produire-plus-dans-un-marche-sature-de-poulets-importes) — Reporterre, 4 November 2026 at 12:00
- [Poulet : pourquoi la France importe la moitié de ce qu'elle mange alors qu'elle est le troisième producteur en Europe](https://www.tf1info.fr/economie/poulet-pourquoi-la-france-importe-la-moitie-de-ce-qu-elle-mange-alors-qu-elle-est-le-troisieme-producteur-en-europe-2473680.html) — TF1 Info / LCI, 4 November 2026 at 12:00

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Cite as: Acturadar, “French poultry sector wants to produce more in response to imports”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/9182-french-poultry-sector-wants-to-produce-more-in-response-to-imports
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