Market map · France · Ecommerce

Food production, wholesale & retail in France_

As of 4 November 2026, 8,737 food production, wholesale & retail are based in France; 12 are hiring right now and Paris has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
8,737
Hiring now
12 · 8 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Gourmet food webshops · 2,139
Top city
Paris · 443
Parent market
Ecommerce · 96,993
8,737food production, wholesale & retail in France
12hiring today
8opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Food production, wholesale & retail in France, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Gourmet food webshops
2,13924%
Wine & spirits shops
1,11113%
Online grocery webshops
1,06912%
Online wine shops
89010%
Tea retailers
8099%
Prepared meal snack webshops
7138%
Candy & snack shops
6898%
Cake bakeries
6858%
Producer direct brand webshops
6628%
Online liquor shops
6247%
Ethnic & international grocers
4886%
Greengrocers produce shops
4275%
Health food & organic webshops
4075%
Coffee roasters
3884%
Kitchenware household goods webshops
2052%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
6,083 · 1
2-10 employees
2,073 · 0
11-50 employees
456 · 3
51-200 employees
100 · 4
201-500 employees
18 · 2
501-1000 employees
2 · 0
1001-5000 employees
4 · 2
5001-10000 employees
1 · 0
By city
companiesshare
Paris
4435%
Roubaix
891%
Bordeaux
881%
Clermont-Ferrand
821%
Toulouse
751%
Lyon
601%
Paris 12
551%
Nice
471%
Paris 17
471%
Nantes
451%
Paris 15
430%
Strasbourg
380%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest food production, wholesale & retail in France

The largest ecommerce stores of the segment, by headcount; marketplaces and portals left out.

8,737 food production, wholesale & retail in France.

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04 — Ecommerce platforms

What these ecommerce stores run on

Ecommerce platform read from the stores' own pages and DNS.

04 — What they run

The stack of food production, wholesale & retail in France

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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8,737 food production, wholesale & retail are based in France; 12 are hiring right now and Paris has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/france/food_production_wholesale_and_retail)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
FAQ

Food production, wholesale & retail in France: questions

How many food production, wholesale & retail are there in France?

8,737 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Food production, wholesale & retail → leaf niches such as gourmet food webshops, wine & spirits shops, online grocery webshops. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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Yes: the first 20 largest are on this page; the full list with verified e-mails is in the product. Counting is free.

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