Peter Crosskey
Biography
Peter Crosskey is an English freelance who specialises in the francophone world. Based in the UK, he has been a journalist for 25 years. Peter has worked on the staff of a number of trade press titles, including Fishing News, Fishing News International and The Grocer, where he was commodities editor before turning freelance 10 years ago.
Articles by Peter Crosskey
FRANCE: Leclerc to issue virtual receipts
18 March 2013
Michel-Edouard Leclerc, the president of French retailer E.Leclerc, has said the group is planning to become the first food retailer in France to issue virtual receipts.
FRANCE: Hollande calls for European action on ready-meal labels
25 February 2013
French President François Hollande has demanded EU labelling requirements for meat in ready meals.
In the spotlight: The possible wider impact of crisis at Doux
6 June 2012
Just days before the first round of parliamentary elections, the new French government faces a domestic financial crisis that threatens to tear a gaping hole in the country's rural infrastructure, writes Peter Crosskey.
FRANCE: Intermarche continues to process fish despite fire
10 August 2011
Focus: Vocal French food industry debates food prices
22 February 2011
FRANCE: Bedier steps down as head of FCD retail association
3 February 2011
SIAL: Le Maire insists food sector "strategic" to France
20 October 2010
TURKEY: Carrefour acquires Turkish chain Ipek
18 May 2010
Online retail clicking with French consumers
24 February 2010
FRANCE: Sherpa signs distribution deal with Casino
4 December 2009
FRANCE: Bonduelle to sell fruit and pickles site
20 November 2009
FRANCE: Madrange management seeks job cuts
12 November 2009
FRANCE: Jacquet adds pancake business to portfolio
23 October 2009
FRANCE: Farmer protests target retailer margins
9 June 2009
SWITZ: Migros cuts prices on milk products
7 May 2009
FRANCE: Change at top of Carrefour discount arm
30 March 2009
ITALY/FRANCE: Ferrero names boss of French arm
10 February 2009
FRANCE: Private-label prices rise ahead of brands
5 February 2009
SWITZ: Migros exec named Denner boss
30 January 2009
SIAL: Fairtrade used as “sales tool”
20 October 2008
SIAL: Brazil beef exporters highlight EU trade barriers
20 October 2008
SWITZ: Migros eyes foreign chocolate sales
14 October 2008
FRANCE: Consumer group bashes "concealed" price rises
24 September 2008
FRANCE: French food bills continue to rise
12 September 2008
FRANCE: France launches public health broadcasts
9 September 2008
SWITZERLAND: Migros extends allergy range
3 September 2008
SWITZ: Migros pays shoppers to police rivals' prices
14 July 2008






