TheDairySite Latest News: France
13 September 2021
Macron says France will set up new insurance system for farming sectorFrench President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday the government would set up a new insurance system to help the country's farming sector deal with hits caused by extreme weather, such as floods or droughts....
06 September 2021
Global soybean shortage could mean a surge in non-GM food pricesFrench feed makers are warning that shortages of suitable soybeans could raise prices for meat, eggs and milk labelled GM-free by up to 10%....
28 July 2021
'21 Survey: For almost all French people, eating everything is an ideal dietINTERBEV commissioned IPSOS to conduct a new study to question the French on their eating habits....
26 July 2021
Organic dairy farms resilient in the face of COVID-19 crisisA team of researchers from the Agroecology, Innovations, Territories (AGIR) unit working on farm resilience at the INRAE Occitanie-Toulouse center looked at the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on French organic dairy cattle farms and supply chains. ...
22 June 2021
OECD says that food supply success during COVID-19 belies wasteful farm policiesEmergency measures by governments helped keep food supply functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic, but agricultural policies continue to pour out subsidies inefficiently without encouraging sustainable production, according to new analysis from OECD....
29 March 2021
France's lockdown vice? CheeseFrench households feasted on cheese last year as they turned to home cooking and sought gastronomic comfort during coronavirus lockdowns that shuttered the restaurant trade....
08 March 2021
French farmers highlight low earnings and high suicide rate in protestsFrench farmers hung dozens of inflatable dummies clad in overalls from nooses in trees in Paris on 4 March in a protest against a squeeze on earnings they say is suffocating the agricultural industry....
26 February 2021
French government faces opposition over meat-free school canteensThe mayor of Lyon faces sharp criticism after deciding that only vegetarian meals would be temporarily served in schools due to meat supply problems....
27 October 2020
French start-up Ynsect set to build world’s largest insect farmAs growing global demand for food puts pressure on available land, French start-up company Ynsect believes that indoor insect farming could solve the problem....
18 June 2020
France calls for European food sovereigntyFrance wants to organise a conference with other European nations this autumn, focussing on how to reinforce “food sovereignty” amid the COVID-19 crisis....
21 April 2020
Danone withdraws 2020 guidance for producers – but first-quarter sales riseOn 21 April, French dairy giant Danone withdrew its financial guidance for 2020 due to disruption from the coronavirus pandemic....
09 April 2020
French milk producers need help from EU as pandemic grinds onOn 8 April, French Agriculture Minister called on the European Commission to help milk producers with surplus production due to low demand from the export and restaurant sectors....
19 December 2018
Merck to acquire privately held Antelliq Group The move establishes Merck Animal Health as a leader in emerging digital tracking, traceability and monitoring technology ...
31 October 2018
UK Meat, Dairy Showcased at SIAL ParisPARIS - Quality cuts of beef, lamb and pork as well as a selection of dairy products from the UK were showcased in Paris last week at one of the largest and leading food fairs in the world....
18 September 2018
Thermo Fisher Scientific launches qPCR-based kit for quick detection of mastitis pathogens in dairy herds VetMAX MastiType Multi qPCR Kit identifies 15 most significant mastitis-causing pathogens in three hours....
17 April 2018
Project Optimises Logistics in Collection, Transport & Delivery of Raw MilkFRANCE - The logistics involved in collecting raw milk from livestock farms, transporting it and delivering it to dairies currently constitutes a significant cost to be added to the chain of dairy products. ...
11 April 2018
Dry Grape Extracts to Optimise Vitamin E in Animal NutritionFRANCE - The vitamin E market is going through a very serious context of stretched supply, possible shortage and price issues. ...
05 December 2017
Danone Welcomes Arbitration Award in Fonterra CaseFRANCE - Last week (Thursday, 30 November), multinational food giant Danone was awarded damages of €105 million to be paid immediately by Fonterra for costs suffered as a result of the Fonterra food safety failures of 2013. ...
21 September 2017
Lactalis to Expand Local Dairy Production in Brazil by 30%FRANCE - French dairy company Lactalis intends to increase its productivity at its milk plants in Brazil by 30 per cent within the next year....
25 May 2017
Pakistan Values Partnership with OIE for Livestock Development, Says MinisterFRANCE - Pakistan greatly values its partnership with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) for its livestock development, disease control and overall poverty alleviation....
17 January 2017
French Govt Orders CCTV Installation in All SlaughterhousesFRANCE - Following issues with animal welfare in French slaughterhouses, the French government has passed a bill ordering for CCTV cameras to be installed in all slaughterhouses in the country from 2018....
04 October 2016
Cattle Restraints, Drinkers Top Innovations at SPACE 2016FRANCE - A number of innovations for cattle producers were showcased at the SPACE livestock event, held in Rennes, France from 12-15 September this year, writes Stuart Lumb....
08 July 2016
Latest Bluetongue Outbreaks: Further Spread in FranceFRANCE - Several more outbreaks of Bluetongue have been reported on French farms in the past month as the virus continues to move around the country....
08 April 2016
France Launches Action on Animal WelfareFRANCE - New animal welfare rules from France will aim to place welfare at the heart of the agriculture strategy, according to farming minister Stéphane Le Foll....
01 April 2016
France Reports More Bluetongue OutbreaksFRANCE - More outbreaks of bluetongue have been reported in France in the last month, and progress has also been made on vaccinating sheep in Tunisia....
30 March 2016
French BSE Case ConfirmedFRANCE - A suspected case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed in France....
23 March 2016
Suspected BSE Case in FranceFRANCE - A suspected case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) has been found in the Ardennes, France....
07 March 2016
Further Bluetongue Outbreaks Found in FranceFRANCE - France has continued to experience new outbreaks of Bluetongue in the past few weeks....
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