All France articles – Page 84
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ArticleAction urged on French farmer suicides
The president of the Rural Coordination has demanded that awareness be raised of the suicide problem amongst French farmers
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ArticleFrench put off by price
French shoppers are consuming insufficient fruit and vegetables due to a lack of money, according to a new poll
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ArticleRungis fruit outperforms veg
Although 2009 was a tough year for all, fruits appear to have fared better than vegetables at the Parisian market of Rungis
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ArticleNîmes strawberries to gain PGI
Nîmes' strawberries are set to join the French region's wine, olives and olive oil in gaining protected status
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ArticleBelgium-France trade stays high
Import and export figures for Belgium and France reveal the level of activity between the two countries remains strong
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ArticleOrganics boom in France
According to Agence Bio, organic production and consumption in France grew considerably in 2009
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ArticleCarrefour makes special offer
Since last week, Carrefour has been selling a selection of five fruit and veg varieties at 0 per cent margin
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ArticleFarmers turn Paris landmark green
French farmers yesterday turned the Champs Elysées into a field in order to promote their trade to French consumers
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ArticleSenate examines modernisation law
In France, the agriculture modernisation law, which aims to help farmers in crisis, is currently being looked over by senators
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ArticleAuchan announces major reshuffle
Following the retirement of Christophe Dubrulle, the French retail group has decided to reorganise the company’s structure
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ArticleFrench retailers play ball
Despite a sense that the sector has been made a scapegoat, French retailers have agreed to reduce margins during crises
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ArticleCarrefour acquires Turkish retailer
The French retail group has taken over Turkish chain Ipek, as it pursues its strategy of reinforcing its position in growth markets
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ArticleFrench retailers to moderate margins
At a meeting with Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday, French retailers committed to moderating their margins during crises
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ArticleSarkozy seeks margin agreement
The French president is meeting with the industry today to forge a deal on reducing retailers' margins
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ArticleFNPF reveals doubts over margin ruling
The French federation of fruit producers has questioned the government's moves to ease the plight of growers
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ArticleRungis completes railway terminal
The Paris-based wholesale market has just finished renovating its railway terminal, doubling its shipping capacity
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ArticleNew service in French Asia Line
CMA CGM launches the latest weekly service linking Asia and Europe, designed to combine fast transit times with optimum port coverage
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ArticleFrench cherries survive wind
Strong winds in southern France failed to upset the burgeoning French cherry season, but further storms are forecast
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ArticleWork to begin on Roscoff port
The western French port, used for vegetable exports to the UK, is set to be modernised to enable the entry of larger vessels
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ArticleFrench eye better stonefruit prices
Although consumption of stonefruit was up among French shoppers last year, ultra-low prices succeeded in hitting sales