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French government opposes take-over of Carrefour

France’s government has opposed the proposed €16.2 billion takeover of French supermarket chain Carrefour by Canadian convenience store group Couche-Tard, according to Reuters. Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne said Thursday on […]
mer 20/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Bioline obtains bronze medal at SIVAL Innovation 2021

The innovative system for releasing auxiliary insects T-PROTECT®, developed by Bioline Agrosciences, has obtained the bronze medal in the SIVAL Innovation competition, held at the SIVAL fair in Angers (France).
mer 13/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Large French potato crop

France’s 2020 potato crop is up 3.4% from last year, reaching approximately 6.75 million tons, according to data published by the UNPT-CNIPT. The volume is 1.1% above the 5-year average. […]
lun 28/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

17% of France’s specialist organic stores owned by major retailers

France’s leading 100% organic brands Biocoop, Naturalia and La Vie Claire performed very well in 2019, thanks to continued store openings and increasingly aggressive communication. However, smaller brands are suffering […]
mar 15/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Pink Lady® sets off on tour across France

To launch the new season, Pink Lady® will crisscross France to meet its partner wholesalers in wholesale markets and open-air markets in 10 cities. This unprecedented tour, which will begin […]
jeu 03/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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French retail takes on Amazon

French retailers Intermarché, Auchan and Carrefour are seeking to stave off the imminent threat of Amazon by facilitating access to their digital platforms and pick-up points for small independent retailers, […]
jeu 19/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

SIVAL Expo showcases specialty crops in France

SIVAL Expo, the trade fair for horticultural, cidricultural and medicinal crops, will take place over 3 days from Tuesday 12th January to Thursday 14th January 2021 in Angers, France. The […]
jeu 05/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

France, the first export market for Ukraine

For the first time, France became the largest export market for Ukrainian fruit, berries and nuts, reported the analytics of EastFruit agency. The volume of shipments has grown by 9% comparing […]
jeu 08/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Auchan announces steps to complete transition

Auchan France has laid out its plans to implement the key initiatives established in the 2022 transformation plan. According to Auchan Retail France’s chief executive, Jean-Denis Deweine, the retailer is to focus on five strategic priorities:
mer 16/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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