France

French Maize Crop Condition Deteriorates Sharply: FranceAgriMer

The condition of France's maize crop deteriorated sharply for a second consecutive week, data from farm office FranceAgriMer showed, in a sign that dry wea...

Carrefour Announces Support For Organic Farming Initiatives

Carrefour has announced it will contribute €350,000 towards a regional revitalisation plan, which will seek to revitalise the rural economy and develo...

Groupe Casino Sees Q2 Sales Accelerate, Agrees To Sell GreenYellow Stake

Groupe Casino has said it is pushing on with its disposal plan to reduce debt with a deal to sell its majority stake in its energy business GreenYellow.

Carrefour Raises 2022 Savings Goal, Confident About Second Half

French retailer Carrefour said it was confident about the second half of the year after reporting higher first-half operating profit and raising its 2022 c...

France's Lactalis Acquires Italian Cheesemaker Ambrosi

French dairy group Lactalis has bought Ambrosi from Switzerland's Emmi and the family that founded the Italian cheese maker, Emmi said in a statement.

E.Leclerc Warns It Could Cut Hours To Cope With Energy Shortage

The boss of E.Leclerc warned on Monday that the supermarket chain could reduce the opening hours of its stores as part of emergency measures to deal with t...

French Consumers Purchasing Fewer Fresh, Organic Items As Price Rises Bite

French consumers reduced their volume spend on fresh products by 7.5% and on organic items by 10% in the four weeks to 12 June, new data from Kantar has sh...