Supply Chain - France

Why Are French Farmers Protesting?

French farmers are blocking roads across the country to demand government action to address numerous grievances, as protests in the European Unio...

French Farmers Block Highways Around Paris As Protest Reach Capital

Farmers blocked one of France's main motorways linking Paris with the northern city of Lille, the Benelux and Britain on Friday, causing kilometres of traf...

French Farmers Block Roads, Dump Produce As Protest Edges Closer To Paris

French farmers blocked highways and dumped crates of imported produce, demanding urgent action on low farmgate prices, green regulation and free-trade poli...

French Shipping Firm CMA CGM To Buy Wincanton

CEVA Logistics, a unit of French shipping group CMA CGM, said on Friday it would buy British logistics firm Wincanton in an all-cash deal worth nearly &pou...

Philippines Bans Poultry Imports From Belgium, France To Halt Bird Flu Spread

The Philippines' department of agriculture has imposed an indefinite ban on imports of poultry and related products, including wild birds, from Belgium and...

Brazil Dodges Bird Flu Threat To Post Record Chicken Exports, Industry Lobby Says

Brazilian meat exporters managed to ship a record 5.138 million metric tonnes of chicken products in 2023, according to industry lobby ABPA.

Tereos' Sugar Production In Brazil Grows 19% In 2023/24 Season

French sugar maker Tereos said on Friday its sugar output in Brazil grew 19% in the 2023/2024 harvest, along with better-than-expected sugarcane crushing.

France Passes Law To Protect Farmers Against Neighbours' Complaints Over Noise And Smells

French parliament has passed a law to protect farmers from complaints from neighbours about noise or stench from agricultural activities, to stop lawsuits...