French dairy co-op 3A has confirmed that Henri-Jacques Buchet has decided to leave the business.

Reports in France claimed disagreement over how the co-op was run was behind Buchet’s decision.

Go deeper with GlobalData

Data Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

Discover B2B Marketing That Performs

Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.

Find out more

However, a spokesperson for 3A would only confirm Buchet’s plan and declined to comment on the reasons for his departure.

Philippe Carré, director general of 3A’s ice cream arm Boncolac, will be put forward as Buchet’s replacement at the co-op’s next meeting on Tuesday (12 June). 

Just Food Excellence Awards - The Benefits of Entering

Gain the recognition you deserve! The Just Food Excellence Awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and impact. By entering, you showcase your achievements, elevate your industry profile, and position yourself among top leaders driving food industry advancements. Don’t miss your chance to stand out—submit your entry today!

Nominate Now