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The zero waste strategy of organic shops
According to the Bio Linéaires survey of retailers and groups for the 2020 specialised distribution report, bulk/zero-waste is the top priority for 2021. Several players have taken a stand on this ...
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Green gas and society project
In the Pense-Folie business park in the Loiret region of France, livestock effluents, canteen waste and the remains of industrial cakes produce a green gas that can be used to supply hundreds of homes: ...
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Organic references: the top 10 biggest turnovers in 2020
A turnover of €18.9 million. That's what the first organic reference sold in supermarkets in 2020 will be worth, excluding private labels, according to NielsenIQ. This is Lactel organic and committed ...
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Monoprix launches its new Click & Collect concept
The retailer opened its first pick-up point in the 7th arrondissement of Paris under the Monoprix Click & Collect banner. This hybrid pedestrian drive-through allows customers to pick up their shopping ...
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Growing grain supply is pushes prices down
Worldwide, the grain supply is increasing, according to all forecasts.
The grain market waited anxiously for the report on March 31 about the expected areas of maize and soy in the United States and about ...
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Food supplements: an excellent year in 2020
Food supplements are among the markets that have grown in 2020. By combining the data of different channels provided by various panels (Iqvia for pharmacies and drugstores, Iri for mass retail, good Bio ...
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Outstanding growth for Biocoop and Naturalia in 2020
Biocoop, the leading retailer in the specialised organic network, and its runner-up Naturalia, a subsidiary of the Casino group, have announced increases in turnover of +16.6% and +22% respectively in ...
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Four measures to put livestock farming back at the heart of the climate challenge
The Climate and Resilience Act is currently being debated in the National Assembly. It follows on from the work of the Citizens' Climate Convention set up to combat global warming, and contains a section ...
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Système U sales jump 8.2% in 2020
Système U is being very discreet about its 2020 results. It is indeed difficult to put forward large increases in turnover in the current context. The grouping has nevertheless unveiled the main ...
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Kellogg's new range of snack mix
Kellogg's, the leader in breakfast cereals, has entered the seed mix segment, to be consumed as an “aperitif” but especially as a snack. A booming segment that is also attracting private labels, ...
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Farmland prices in European countries, region by region
The latest update of European agricultural land prices by Eurostat confirms the significant differences between countries. According to these 2019 figures, France is among the countries where land is ...
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The good return of still wines in figures
The year 2021 started off on a high note with a volume growth of +4.9%. Even more remarkable is the fact that this increase in still wine sales is accompanied by a clear increase in value, since sales ...
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15% new organic product consumers in 2020
The 18th barometer of the Agence Bio dedicated to the year 2020 was presented on march 19th.
Through this, we learn that in 2020, consumers of organic products have left large-scale retail outlets ...
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Wheat and peas to imitate meat
A Lille startup announces the construction of "one of the largest French factories for alternative meat products". They will be made from pea and wheat proteins.
The new factory, whose construction has ...
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Supermarkets: e-commerce accounts for over a third of organic FMCG gains
In supermarkets, the offer of all FMCG is being strengthened in e-commerce in order to meet the very strong demand. E-commerce in supermarkets will account for more than a third of organic FMCG gains ...
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Ice cream sales have jumped in 2020
I scream for Ice cream ! The ice cream industry took advantage of the very good weather and the lockdowns to regain its health after an unsatisfactory year in 2019. Sales have been strong all year, ...
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How to get the most out of starter feed in young ruminants?
A good start is the key to getting the maximum performance from all livestock. Good feed intake from the start can help achieve this. However, it is not always easy when there are challenges for example ...
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Franprix wants to double the proportion of organic produce within 3 years
Franprix is ambitious about organic food! As part of its new development phase and the planned opening of 150 shops within the next two years, the convenience chain intends to significantly increase the ...
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Nestlé launches vegetal hot drinks
Attention coffee lovers! After Ricoré with almond milk, launched last September, Nestlé is accelerating the launch of hot beverages with vegetable milk. With no less than five Nescafé ...
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Biogas : an online toolbox
A brand-new consulting and engineering platform helps farmers to implement their methanisation project.The Bank of the Territories (Caisse des Dépôts Group), with the support of the European ...
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Growth of organic food in supermarkets continues in January 2021
After growth rates in November (+7%) and December (+4.8%) 2020, the distribution of organic products (excluding perfumery, perfume and hygiene products) in hypermarkets, supermarkets, private label dominated ...