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Carrefour launches packaging deposits in hypermarkets
Loop is arriving this year in the Carrefour hypermarket in Montesson (78) to develop the use of packaging deposits after an initial launch of the concept in Parisian Carrefour City and Market stores in ...
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Proposed EU ban on cage farming
The European Parliament wants the Commission to legislate on the issue of farmed animals. Initiated by a citizens' initiative, this project aims to reduce and end caged farming in the EU by 2027. While ...
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Leclerc: the end of plastic
E.Leclerc stores are taking a further step in their fight against plastic pollution. Since the 1st of May 2021, the plastic bag has disappeared from the fruit and vegetable shelves. It is replaced by ...
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Planted is coming to France
Planted, the Swiss leader in plant-based alternatives to meat, arrives in France. The brand launched in 2019 by Pascal Bieri is characterised by a list of ingredients reduced to a minimum: pea fibers, ...
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A changing dairy industry
FranceAgriMer has devoted a study to the changes in dairy processing over the period 2010 to 2019: changes in production, diversity of regional dynamics...
"Since 2010, the cow's milk sector has been ...
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The rise of Lidl and Aldi
Lidl and Aldi are gaining power. Between 19 April and 16 May 2021, the former broke through the 7% market share barrier in FMCG and self-service fresh food for the third time in its history. After reaching ...
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LIVESTOCK FARMING AND EATING PLEASURE: ANTHROPOMORPHISM OR REALITY?
Do farmed animals enjoy eating? Is this just a fad, linked to anthropomorphism and the social notion of eating? Can the pleasure of eating improve the performance of livestock?
Livestock: is the pleasure ...
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Michel & Augustin goes all out for ultra-fresh superfruits
Michel & Augustin's 'Vache à boire' range of ultra-fresh products has been enriched with three original recipes called 'Super', which are positioned on the health front. This is surprising ...
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Digital revolution kicks off in animal feed sector
Digitalisation is happening in all types of industries, and the animal feed sector is certainly one of them. By working with feed data in a more digital way, we can not only better manage the nutritional ...
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E-commerce for food: a lead to consolidate
4 to 5 years ahead in a few months. 2020 will have been a record year for e-commerce in the world and in France. According to the figures that NielsenIQ and the Federation of e-commerce and distance selling ...
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Mere, "the Russian Aldi", coming soon to France
The Russian hard-discount chain Mere could set up shops in France by the end of the year. Three cities are being targeted initially, in the North of France and in the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region. ...
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Is the price of organic milk threatened by volume growth?
Although the increase in organic milk volumes is beginning to slow down, the sector must nevertheless deal with a surplus that is sometimes difficult to exploit, as sales are increasing less quickly than ...
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Hard seltzers in the starting blocks before the summer
With sales of 250 000 euros in retail, these alcoholic beverages, which are very trendy in the United States and the United Kingdom, are only starting in France, and the competition promises to be intense ...
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Feeling the heat
What is your first response when you are feeling too warm? Do you reach for a cold drink, seek out shade or put the fan on its highest setting? We humans may groan when temperatures rise, but our bodies ...
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Renewed growth of the dairy products market
After several years of decline, dairy products are back in 2020 with a 3.6% growth in volume, in mass distribution. For 2021, manufacturers are accelerating the trends already observed, such as healthiness ...
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THE DUTCH ANIMAL FEED INDUSTRY IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF SUSTAINABLE SOY USE
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reported today that the Netherlands’ largest driver of deforestation, soybean cultivation, among others. The Dutch animal feed industry is incorrectly attributed to ...
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Naturalia acquires 15 shops from the SALEJ/Bio & SENS network
A new stage in the expansion strategy of Naturalia. After the development of franchising and the opening of integrated branches, the retailer, which belongs to the Casino group, is consolidating its positions ...
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Nestlé launches Wunda, a multi-purpose vegetable drink made with peas
The Swiss manufacturer continues to invest in the vegetable product segment with a range of drinks made with peas: Wunda. New on the market, Wunda can be used for different consumption moments and has ...
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ICCF publishes guidance document on "Genotoxicity Testing"
The International Cooperation for Convergence of Technical Requirements for the Assessment of Feed Ingredients (ICCF) Steering Committee is pleased to announce that it has endorsed the guidance document ...
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FOOD MARKETPLACE AT CASINO
The Casino chains are launching their food marketplace on casino.fr and will offer 50,000 new products from July and up to 500,000 by 2022. The aim is to become the leading e-commerce site for food in ...
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NaturéO accelerates on the click & collect sector
The organic product retailer NaturéO has drawn up a dynamic balance sheet for the year 2020 with a turnover up by 7.3% to 139.3 million euros. For 2021, the distributor will consolidate its entry ...