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Organic continues to appeal
According to the Nielsen panelist, 97.1% of French households now buy organic produce at least once a year (12-month data at P11 2020). That's one point more than last year and three more than in 2018. ...
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Cans, always in the trends
Today, 8 out of 10 French people consume drinks in cans. This is almost 10 points more than 3 years ago (71%). On a strong trend, this format has seen its sales in value increase by +4.5% in supermarkets ...
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The new protein plan finally unveiled
It has been two years since Emmanuel Macron's announcement at the 2019 Agriculture Show that he wanted to "bring an ambitious protein plan to the scale of the European continent". The government presented ...
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Lockdown boosts food e-commerce further
The spring scenario is being repeated for this second lockdown. In the first two weeks, e-commerce was already approaching 9% market share and reaching record levels. +79%, this is the increase in ...
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Transfer of Leader Price to Aldi
The transfer of the Leader Price park can begin. Fifteen days after obtaining the approval of the French Competition Authority, Casino has finalized the sale to Aldi France of 545 Leader Price shops, ...
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Antibiotics: progress continues
Cattle exposure to antibiotics has decreased by almost 11% in 2019. On 18 November, the national agencies for health safety (Anses) and veterinary medicinal products (ANMV) presented the annual report ...
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The real weight of organic in drinks
In recent years, the word "organic" has become very popular. But what is the real weight of AB (organic agriculture) products in each liquid category? With a market share of 29.2% in the organic ...
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Lidl partnered with Cristaline to recycle plastic bottles
After Auchan, Lidl joins forces with Cristaline to encourage the recycling of plastic bottles. A first shop in Arras has just installed an Ecobox at the entrance to its shop, and others should follow ...
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Animal nutrition, a strong lever for the decarbonisation of livestock farming
Climate change is today a major challenge for all economic sectors. Although livestock farming emits greenhouse gases, there are levers for reducing them. Taking action on animal feed, which accounts ...
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Excellent year for specialty beer brands
While many liquid categories have performed disappointingly this year, specialty beers continue to perform well, with 2.3 billion liters sold over one year (all networks included) and a double-digit growth ...
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New concept for Carrefour Market: Fruit and vegetables and kitchen areas
In Montreuil, east of Paris, Carrefour has been rolling out part of its new “Market” concept, called Kiss, since the end of September. The retailer brand has been focusing on two main ...
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Compound feed production 2020 expected to fall by 2.2%
2020 EU compound feed production has been adversely affected by the spread of animal diseases and is indirectly impacted by COVID-19 due to a shift in consumer demand for products of animal origin.EU ...
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How much does Amazon weigh in France?
According to Kantar, the market for physical goods purchased online in 2019 was worth 40.377 billion euros (Total physical, plus dematerialized products excluding subscriptions, plus food retailers’ ...
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Carrefour acquires Bio c'Bon
After weeks of suspense, the Commercial Court of Paris has chosen Carrefour to take over the organic food retailer Bio c’Bon. Carrefour puts 60 million euros on the table, excluding future investments. ...
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Microbial diversity for ruminants
The gut plays a critical role in health and wellbeing and accommodates a vastly complex community of micro-organisms.Inoculation occurs immediately after birth, with diversity and complexity increasing ...
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73% of consumers have changed their diet
If the covid-19 crisis has been an accelerator of this trend, 73% of consumers have already changed their eating behavior in the last 2 years, reveals the SIAL Insights trend book. Thus, 63% of the people ...
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Carrefour launches Innit, the personalised nutritional score
Carrefour has teamed up with Innit startup to provide its customers, on carrefour.fr, with a personalized nutritional score for more than 40,000 items available for sale on its website. A new stage to ...
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A new european common agricultural policy (CAP)
In 2018, the European Commission has made its legislative and financial proposals for the reform of the CAP. Planned for 2021, i twill be postponed in 2022 or 2023. Due to Covid-19, an agreement ...
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Monoprix gets more organic
With 9.3% of its FMCG-chilled products turnover coming from organic products, Monoprix is once again this year the brand with the highest weight devoted to organic products. According to Nielsen data, ...
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The start of the new school year benefits to the independent retailers
According to Kantar, French independent retailers have increased their market share for FMCG-chilled products over the period going from 7 September to 4 October. Sytème U is the big winner with ...
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The 2021 edition of the Sandwich & Snack Show will be held on 7 and 8 April
After having decided to cancel last September the 2020 edition of the Sandwich & Snack Show, but also the Parizza and Japan Food Shows, the organisers have announced to postpone the date of the 2021 ...