FRANCE: Paris intervenes on retailer margins

By: Stuart Todd | 18 May 2010

France's major food retailers - including Carrefour, Leclerc and Auchan - have agreed to exercise margin restraint during periods of crisis in fruit and vegetable production, following talks with President Sarkozy.

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France's major food retailers - including Carrefour, Leclerc and Auchan - have agreed to exercise margin restraint during periods of crisis in fruit and vegetable production, following talks with President Sarkozy.

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