All France articles – Page 92
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Net income tumbles at Carrefour
The group said it was hit by non-recurring charges during the first half of the year, while sales in key European markets fell
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Casino announces flat H1 results
Operating profit and EBITDA both declined during the first half of the year, the French retailer revealed
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Protesters take to streets in Lyon
Farmers in Lyon were protesting yesterday at falling revenues and foreign competition, with further demonstrations planned
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French producers urged to export
The French government has stated its intention to help French producers export their products through a credit insurance system
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Interfel reveals plans for autumn campaign
The French organisation has announced that it will invest in TV advertising this autumn, as well as focusing more on young workers
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Summer prices tumble across France
Figures produced by Familles Rurales reveal the extent to which prices have sunk in France this year, to the frustration of producers
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French growers win partial victory
French growers have notched up a couple of victories with the authorities this past week.
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French see success from special sales
Sales organised to cope with the drop in spending amongst French consumers hailed as success by Interfel
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CMA CGM joins rate hike trend
The shipping group is increasing freight rates on its Transpacific and Transatlantic trade routes, with current levels described as "unsustainable"
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Movers & Shakers | August 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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Summerfruit rows heat up in France
The summer of 2009 will certainly be remembered as the one when the traditional summerfruit crisis really reached a climax.
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French growers may have to pay €700m
The figure owed by French producers could be closer to €700m than the widely reported sum of €500m, according to reports
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French producers refuse to repay aid
Despite government efforts, French producers have restated their refusal to reimburse €500m in state handouts
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French protesters target retailers
The south-west of France saw further protests yesterday, as anger at retailers’ practice of favouring cheaper Spanish produce continues
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French dig in heels over EU aid repayment
French producers’ leaders have had assurances this week from their minister of agriculture that growers will not have to pay back some €330 million (£280m) in aid plus interest granted to them between 1992 and 2002.
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Campéol makes progress
French potato specialist Campéol has just achieved some major objectives for development, including GlobalGAP certification
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Producers ready to rally, says FNSEA
France’s main farmers’ union, the FNSEA, has hit back at the government’s request that producers reimburse a decade of aid
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Payback time for French farmers
Brussels has demanded that French fruit and vegetable producers return the state handouts given them in 1992-2002
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Protests hit French-Spanish border
French fresh produce growers blocked the motorway on the border with Spain yesterday to protest against dwindling returns
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Government steps in to aid sales
The French government has authorised a tactic known as “vente au déballage” to speed up sales of fresh produce