1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Lobster Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.2.1 Volume Trends
5.2.2 Value Trends
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Breakup by Species
5.5 Market Breakup by Weight
5.6 Market Breakup by Product Type
5.7 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
5.8 Market Breakup by Region
5.9 Market Forecast
5.10 SWOT Analysis
5.10.1 Overview
5.10.2 Strengths
5.10.3 Weaknesses
5.10.4 Opportunities
5.10.5 Threats
5.11 Value Chain Analysis
5.11.1 Fishers/Growers
5.11.2 Intermediates
5.11.3 Processors
5.11.4 Wholesalers
5.11.5 Importers
5.11.6 Institutional Buyers
5.11.7 Retail Buyers
5.11.8 Consumers
5.12 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.12.1 Overview
5.12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.12.4 Degree of Competition
5.12.5 Threat of New Entrants
5.12.6 Threat of Substitutes
5.13 Price Analysis
5.13.1 Key Price Indicators
5.13.2 Price Trends
5.13.3 Margin Analysis
6 Market Performance by Species
6.1 American Lobster
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Spiny Lobster
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Rock Lobster
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast
6.4 European Lobster
6.4.1 Market Trends
6.4.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Performance by Weight
7.1 0.5 – 0.75 lbs
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 0.76 – 3.0 lbs
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Over 3 lbs
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Performance by Product Type
8.1 Whole Lobster
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Lobster Tail
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Lobster Meat
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast
8.4 Lobster Claw
8.4.1 Market Trends
8.4.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Performance by Distribution Channel
9.1 Food Service
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Retail
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Performance by Region
10.1 North America
10.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Europe
10.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Asia
10.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Oceania
10.4.1 Market Trends
10.4.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Others
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Forecast
11 Requirements for Setting up a Lobster Processing Plant
11.1 Product Overview
11.2 Detailed Process Flow
11.3 Various Types of Unit Operations Involved
11.4 Mass Balance and Raw Material Requirements
11.5 Land and Construction Requirements
11.6 Machinery Requirements
11.7 Manpower Requirements
11.8 Utility Requirements
11.9 Transportation Requirements
11.10 Packaging Requirements
11.11 Total Capital Investments
11.12 Product Pricing and Marketing
12 Competitive Landscape
12.1 Market Structure
12.2 Key Players
12.3 Profiles of Key Players
12.3.1 Boston Lobster
12.3.2 Clearwater Seafoods
12.3.3 East Coast Seafood Group
12.3.4 Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative
12.3.5 High Liner Foods Incorporated
12.3.6 PESCANOVA ESPAÑA SL
12.3.7 Supreme Lobster
12.3.8 Tangier Lobster
12.3.9 Thai Union Manufacturing Company Ltd.
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global: Lobster Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Lobster Market: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019-2024
Figure 3: Global: Lobster Market: Production Value (in Billion US$), 2019-2024
Figure 4: Global: Lobster Market: Breakup by Species (in %), 2024
Figure 5: Global: Lobster Market: Breakup by Weight (in %), 2024
Figure 6: Global: Lobster Market: Breakup by Product Type (in %), 2024
Figure 7: Global: Lobster Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in %), 2024
Figure 8: Global: Lobster Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
Figure 9: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 10: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Value (in Billion US$), 2025-2033
Figure 11: Global: Lobster Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 12: Global: Lobster Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 13: Global: Lobster Industry: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Figure 14: Global: Lobster Market: Average Prices (in US$/Ton), 2019-2024
Figure 15: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Average Prices (in US$/Ton), 2025-2033
Figure 16: Global: Lobster Market (American): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 17: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (American): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 18: Global: Lobster Market (Spiny): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 19: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Spiny): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 20: Global: Lobster Market (Rock): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 21: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Rock): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 22: Global: Lobster Market (European): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 23: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (European): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 24: Global: Lobster Market (Weight between 0.5-0.75 lbs): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 25: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Weight between 0.5-0.75 lbs): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 26: Global: Lobster Market (Weight between 0.76-3.0 lbs): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 27: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Weight between 0.76-3.0 lbs): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 28: Global: Lobster Market (Weight Over 3 lbs): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 29: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Weight Over 3 lbs): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 30: Global: Lobster Market (Whole): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 31: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Whole): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 32: Global: Lobster Market (Tail): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 33: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Tail): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 34: Global: Lobster Market (Meat): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 35: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Meat): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 36: Global: Lobster Market (Claw): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 37: Global: Lobster Market Forecast (Claw): Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 38: Global: Lobster Market: Sales through Food Services Sector (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 39: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Sales through Food Services Sector (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 40: Global: Lobster Market: Sales through Retail Sector (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 41: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Sales through Retail Sector (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 42: North America: Lobster Market: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 43: North America: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 44: Europe: Lobster Market: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 45: Europe: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 46: Asia: Lobster Market: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 47: Asia: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 48: Oceania: Lobster Market: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 49: Oceania: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 50: Others: Lobster Market: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2019 & 2024
Figure 51: Others: Lobster Market Forecast: Production Volume (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Figure 52: Lobster Processing: Detailed Process Flow
Figure 53: Lobster Processing: Conversion Rate of Feedstocks
List of Tables
Table 1: Global: Lobster Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
Table 2: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Breakup by Species (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Table 3: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Breakup by Weight (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Table 4: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Table 5: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Table 6: Global: Lobster Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in ‘000 Tons), 2025-2033
Table 7: Global: Lobster Market: Competitive Structure
Table 8: Global: Lobster Market: Key Players
Table 9: Lobster Processing Plant: Land and Construction Requirements
Table 10: Lobster Processing Plant: Machinery Requirements
Table 11: Lobster Processing Plant: Manpower Requirements
Table 12: Lobster Processing Plant: Utility Requirements
Table 13: Lobster Processing Plant: Packaging Requirements