Tag "Franciaország"
Notre-Dame’s towers reopen to visitors – French tourism brings record revenue
Six years after a devastating fire, the twin towers of Notre-Dame de Paris have reopened to visitors. President Emmanuel Macron has inaugurated the renovated sections, fulfilling his promise to restore...
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Lactalis sets out France capex programme
Lactalis, the world’s largest dairy company, has 69 dairies across France and markets around 6,000 SKUs in the country. French dairy giant Lactalis is to invest €1bn ($1.18bn) into “modernising”...
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Scandal over Ukrainian eggs
In France, there has been a major outcry after several supermarket chains were selling eggs imported from Ukraine, which the French egg industry association CNPO has found to contain banned...
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Kaufland launches in France
German ecommerce giant Kaufland has launched its marketplace in France. It is the sixth country where the marketplace is active. Customers in the country can now order over three million...
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French government to provide €8m in emergency aid to farmers hit by southern forest fires
The French government will provide €8m in emergency aid to farmers hit by last week’s forest fires, Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard announced on Thursday during a visit to the affected...
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Cheese products recalled in France due to listeria outbreak
French health authorities have identified 21 listeria cases, including two deaths, that could be “possibly linked” to the consumption of cheeses made from pasteurized milk by the Chavegrand cheese factory,...
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French president signs new agricultural law after more than two million people sign petition French
President Emmanuel Macron has signed a new agricultural law after the Constitutional Council annulled its most controversial provision, which aimed to reintroduce a pesticide in France, the official gazette said...
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French supermarkets have to inform shoppers about shrinkflation
From 1 July, supermarkets in France will have to alert customers to instances of so-called “shrinkflation”, when retailers or manufacturers make their products smaller without reducing the price. When a...
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More than a million people have signed a petition against a law reintroducing a pesticide
A petition calling for the repeal of a law that would reintroduce pesticides in France surpassed 1.3 million signatures on Monday, paving the way for an unprecedented parliamentary debate on...
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Auchan Plans To Sell 19 French Stores To Lidl
Auchan is considering the sale of 19 stores in France to Lidl, as it seeks to improve its financial position and reduce the need for further lay-offs. The transaction includes...
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Bel Group to discontinue plant-based cheese brand Nurishh
As part of the move, the Saint-Nazaire production site will shut down with around 30 employees likely to be impacted. Bel Group plans to stop selling its plant-based cheese brand...
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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Invests €146m In French Bottling Facility
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is investing €146 million in its Grigny bottling facility, in France, significantly boosting production capacity and reducing carbon emissions. A new, high-speed returnable glass bottle production...
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You can’t light up anywhere in France where there are children
Starting July 1, smoking will be banned in all outdoor public areas in France where children may be present, announced Health and Family Minister Catherine Vautrin. The ban will apply...
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Growing cherry harvest predicted in France by 2025
Despite the decline in the area under cherry cultivation in France, according to a flash report issued by Agreste in early May, this year’s harvest could exceed 35,000 tonnes, 6%...
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We share the same goals with France regarding European agriculture
The interests of Hungarian and French farmers have always been the same, we are also on the same page when it comes to our agricultural policy goals, whether it is...
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Carrefour sales under pressure in France and Belgium
Mixed figures from Carrefour in Europe in the first quarter are compensated by strong results in Latin America. The retailer continues to invest in price cuts, private brands, e-commerce and...
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Kaufland expands marketplace to France and Italy
The Kaufland online marketplace set to be launched in France and Italy from late summer 2025, the company announced. The expansion will increase the number of potential online shoppers reached...
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Plant-based foods and meat-like names
The French Supreme Court’s decision to allow manufacturers of plant-based meat substitutes to continue to use terms familiar to the meat industry such as “steak”, “sausage, “bacon” or “hamburger” should...
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EUR 150bn for AI development in Europe
At the AI Action Summit in Paris this February the “EU AI Champions Initiative” was unveiled: this is a strategy to invest EUR 150bn in European AI start-ups over the...
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Picnic joins forces with Intermarché in France
In France, Dutch online supermarket Picnic is swapping its current partner Coopérative U for Intermarché, the supermarket chain that is affiliated to the same buying alliance, Everest. Picnic’s French hubs...
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Solution to curb product loss
French company Groupement Les Mousquetaires, which represents brands such as Intermarché, Netto and Bricomarché, is introducing an AI-based solution to fight fraud at self-checkouts. This article is available for reading...
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Carrefour launches new convenience store concept in French stations
Carrefour has signed an agreement to provide 45 metro stations around Paris with a new concept of convenience stores, focused on commuters. The plan could involve up to 136 spaces in the...
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TikTok Shop welcomes merchants in Germany, France, and Italy
TikTok is boosting its European ecommerce operations. From now on, merchants can register to start selling through TikTok Shop in Germany, France, and Italy. Users of the social media platform...
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Auchan Tests Autonomous Stores in France
French grocery retailer Auchan is trialling autonomous store technology on Sundays in select outlets across Northern France, aiming to attract more customers while reducing operating costs. Since the start of...
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Carrefour ends distribution of brochures in France
Carrefour has announced that it will cease the home delivery of unaddressed paper promotional brochures in its home market of France on 31 March. This move is part of the retailer’s...
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France not allowed to ban names like ‘plant-based bacon’
Manufacturers of plant-based meat alternatives are allowed to continue using words like ‘steak’, ‘sausage’ and other meat industry terms in France. The ruling of the French Supreme Court is a...
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Picnic continues French expansion
Dutch online supermarket Picnic continues its growth in the Paris region, adding 185,000 households to its delivery network. The retailer wants to provide home delivery to the whole Paris region before...
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Lidl opens its largest logistics hub in Europe
Lidl has opened the doors of its new flagship logistics hub in Ablis, southwest of Paris. Covering 87,000 sqm, it is the largest of its kind in Europe. The new logistics...
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We are further strengthening our agricultural relations with France
France is an important ally of our country in strengthening the Common Agricultural Policy and preserving its resources, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who received Jonathan Lacôte, Ambassador of...
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Carrefour Teams Up With Lagardère For French Train Station Stores
Retailer Carrefour has teamed up with Lagardère Travel Retail to roll out approximately 150 outlets in French stations over the next five years. Carrefour CEO Alexandre Bompard said in a...
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