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According to the first results of the Kantar panel in 2017, the volumes of fresh fruit purchased by French households (8.51 tons per 100 households) were up very slightly compared […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The French Government has announcer measures to reduce pesticide use in farming, but has softened its stance on an outright ban on controversial chemical glyphosate, which is believed to cause […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Figures published by the Department of Agriculture are reassuring following the recent rains across almost the entire territory. As of January 16th, the national average rainfall had reached 132.7 mm, […]
Mon 22/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The National Syndicate of Fruit and Vegetable Importers/Exporters of Saint Charles International (SNIFL) held its general meeting on Thursday 7th December 2017, chaired by Mr. Denis Ginard. During this Meeting, […]
Tue 19/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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France’s 2016 apple harvest took place around two weeks later than usual. The colouring is slow to express itself on early varieties such as Gala, Estar and Reine des Reinettes. […]
Mon 04/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Welcoming a grand total of 6,362 visitors, a 4% increase over the previous year, MedFEL 2017 fully met its targets. The 250 exhibitors and 120 international buyers recruited by Sud […]
Mon 08/05/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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MedFEL 2017 is due to take place this April 25 to 27 at the Parc des Expositions in Perpignan. Organised by Sud de France Développement and the Occitanie/Pyrénées‐Méditerranée region, the international […]
Fri 17/03/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The French brand Prince de Bretagne is aiming for consumers not to put the product in the fridge, but to leave it at room temperature. “The reason is because it […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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CMO Savéol is offering new types of tomato packs for consumers to take to work, on excursions, travelling or wherever. One of them is the “pop mix” with red tomatoes, […]
Mon 02/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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The stable volumes of fruit and vegetable purchases in the past 10 years mask large variations by species and a sharp rise in retail prices. These are the main lessons […]
Tue 13/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Saint-Charles Export held a new buyers’ reception from November 20-23 to bring together industry professionals interested in making new contacts with possible trading partners in fruit and vegetables. With the […]
Tue 29/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The group decided to rethink its identity due recent developments. Indeed, for the last two years, it has welcomed two new additions with the arrival of Comimpex last year and Vergers […]
Wed 21/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
