All France articles – Page 90
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French bemoan worker pay offer
French ministerial proposals to reduce the seasonal workers' rate of pay from €12 (£10.84) an hour to a little less than €9 have not been welcomed by growers.
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Postcard | Paris
At this year's WUWM conference in Paris, discussion centred on wholesale markets' ability to survive in today's environment
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French think pink
Viewed by many as one of the most well-established brands in the fresh produce industry, the development of the Pink Lady apple has been held up as a model for others to follow. Alex Lawson travelled to southern France to see how the fruit reached this point and what lies in store for the product
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CMA CGM welcomes new flagship vessel
The French group has expanded its fleet this week by introducing one of the world's largest container ships to the Asia-Europe service
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European POs call for CMO extension
Fresh produce cooperatives from France, Italy and Spain come together to call for maintenance of current EU support to growers
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Pink Lady crop to top 100,000 tonnes
Bumper volume expected in Europe following "excellent" production period across main areas of supply in Italy, France and Spain
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French disgruntled with Sarkozy's aid deal
French growers and farmers are to benefit from a €1.65 billion (£1.49bn) aid package announced by President Sarkozy last week.
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Turnover up at Bonduelle
French firm Bonduelle has recorded an increase in turnover for the first term of the 2009/2010 campaign
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French Jazz crop underway
Enzafruit will this week begin sales of its French Jazz crop, which follows on seamlessly from the New Zealand crop
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Seasonal workers’ wages to drop in France
The French minister of agriculture hopes to boost the sector’s competitiveness through a decrease in the hourly wage of seasonal workers
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Movers & Shakers | November 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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French retailers face courts
A number of major French retailers have been called up to face the courts over alleged improper clauses in supplier contracts
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Auchan pushes ahead in Russia
Despite the difficult economic environment, the French retailer has no plans to tone down its Russian expansion plan
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Dole launches new competition
For the Blu-ray and DVD release of Disney Pixar animation “Up”, Dole and Exofarm are launching a competition offering various prizes
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Carrefour changes look in Tunisia
Carrefour has revealed that it is converting its Champion stores in Tunisia to its Carrefour Market format
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Apple groups criticise early-season prices
Italy's Assomela and France's Association National Pommes & Poires call for greater collaboration along the whole supply chain
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Sarkozy unveils new aid package
In response to major protests by France’s agricultural sector, the French president has laid out a new aid plan
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Florette plans foray into fresh-cut fruit
French salads specialist Florette has announced that it is launching a new range of prepacked fruits in the UK
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Dole launches new competition
A new competition, linked to the release of animated film Kirikou, is set to be launched by Dole and Exofarm
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RT-Mart plans Auchan merger
RT-Mart and Auchan are negotiating a possible merger and considering an IPO in Hong Kong in 2010