See our latest newsletters

Food
Costco France is set to open a second store
More than four years after the launch of the Villebon-sur-Yvette shop in June 2017, Costco will open its second club-warehouse. The second shop of the American distributor will be located in Pontault-Combault ...

Feed
Goats recycle Christmas trees
Once stripped of their decorations, Christmas trees can be a useful addition to the goats' ration.The regional press reports on numerous initiatives by farmers or local authorities who recycle Christmas ...

Food
Bulk experimentation by major brands
It is in Dole, in the Jura, that Intermarché is experimenting with a new bulk concept. Indeed, the major brands, who have seen the bulk market develop without them for several years, are now looking ...

Food
Bio Bon Gourmand goes digital
The French independent retailer, specialized in organic products, BBG (Bio Bon Gourmand) has just launched its e-commerce site. The new website offers 3200 references (drinks, butcher's shop, food supplements, ...

Feed
The Green Deal: Potential impact on the feed industry
A look at its many significant expected and potential impacts on the feed industry in Europe.The European Union’s Green Deal will affect all sectors of the EU economy, including farming and livestock ...

Food
Key figures of a record year
Here are the most striking results from the liquids section (excluding wines) in supermarkets in a year 2020 that will surely go down in the annals.
9,5 %
This is the market share of e-commerce ...

Food
Cacao Noisettes : Nestlé’s new chocolate spread
Calling all chocolate lovers ! The international chocolate brand Nestle has launched a new chocolate spread through their brand Nestlé Dessert, named Cacao Noisettes this January. Without ...

Feed
Consumption and Food Reformulation, why are they sometimes in discordance?
The formulation is at the service of the animals' performance: providing them a balanced feed, with all the necessary elements, in the right dosage, to meet their needs and ensure their production.Formulate, ...

Food
2021 gets off to a flying start for FMCGs
The weeks follow one another at a frantic pace of growth for FMCGs. According to IRI's News Scan, FMCG recorded growth of 11.1% for the week of 4 to 10 January 2021. This follows a 7.6% increase in week ...

Food
The bulk specialist, Day by Day, opens its first larger store
In addition to its 68 convenience shops in city centers and shop-in-shop concept, the Day by Day chain, first network for products in bulk, has opened a 300m2 store in mid-december in Rennes. This larger ...

Feed
Synabio publishes indicators of progress in favour of biodiversity
To preserve biodiversity, "businesses must go further than the European regulation". This is the view of Synabio, the national union of bio-food companies. Following collaborative work with its members, ...

Food
The end of the year weight for beverages in 5 figures
- 9,5: In billions of euros, this is the turnover achieved in food retailing in the month of December and during the Christmas holidays in 2019. This year, this result is likely to be impacted since the ...

Food
The drive took advantage of the Covid-19
The drive market in 2020 is doing very well. Indeed, 2020 will have represented between three and four years of normal growth in normal times. According to the latest estimates, the direction of turnover ...

Feed
Artificial Meat : an alternative way ?
When you decide to eat artificial meat, you’re not only saving animals, you also save the earth and the human race on the same occasion. Artificial meat reduces methane emissions and water consumption. ...

Food
Biofach 2021 in digital form
The organisers of the world's largest trade fair for organic food, which is held annually in Nuremberg, Germany, have decided to switch to a digital format because of the pandemic and its uncertain development. ...

Food
Wine market: what to expect for 2021?
Wine Intelligence, the global leader in wine consumer research and insights, reveals its forecasts on wine market trends in 2021. The organization depicts the likely evolution of consumption habits initiated ...

Feed
Feed additives "key tool" in achieving farming sustainability goals, say stakeholders
Feed additives hold enormous potential for reducing the environmental impact of the farming sector, but are not getting the attention they deserve according to farming sector and feed industry stakeholders, ...

Food
E. Leclerc eliminates all plastic bags at the checkout.
On 21 September 2020, plastic bags disappeared permanently from the E.Leclerc centres' cash desks. They are replaced by reusable, recyclable burlap bags that can be exchanged for life when they are no ...

Food
5 figures to bear in mind on the second lockdown
During the second containment period, sales of FMCG recorded strong weekly growth of around +5% to +6%. However, these performances are not comparable with those of the spring lockdown. This new episode ...

Feed
Improving milk production with yeast
Several studies have confirmed adding a pure yeast from Saccharomyces cerevisiae can increase milk production and reduce mycotoxin contamination in milk.
In the last decades, dairy farming has undergone ...

Food
3 new brands are committed
After Vittel and S.Pellegrino, three new brands from the Nestlé group, Nesquik, Ricoré and Chocapic, are embarking on the Loop initiative with Carrefour to offer reusable packaging, in the ...