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Farmers want higher prices on the shelves

2021-09-02T15:16:28.352Z


They are suffering from the surge in raw materials and are asking for these surcharges to be shared. Manufacturers and distributors are called upon to share the burden of soaring commodity prices. During its back-to-school conference on Thursday, the FNSEA, the main agricultural union, was moved by the consequences for farmers of this persistent inflation, driven by the sudden recovery of the world economy. "It is unacceptable that we alone support the increase in costs," said Jérôme Despey, the


Manufacturers and distributors are called upon to share the burden of soaring commodity prices.

During its back-to-school conference on Thursday, the FNSEA, the main agricultural union, was moved by the consequences for farmers of this persistent inflation, driven by the sudden recovery of the world economy.

"It is unacceptable that we alone support the increase in costs," said

Jérôme Despey, the general secretary of the union.

Manufacturers and distributors must play the game. "

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Few agricultural sectors are spared by the rise in costs.

Poultry producers, who support a 30% increase in the price of cereals used to feed their animals, are particularly affected.

To this additional cost is added the increase in the price of plastic, cardboard and energy, which skyrocket from 5% to 40%.

In total, the production costs of the sector climb by 12.5%.

As for the pork producers, they are caught between the price of

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Source: lefigaro

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