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In Beauce, two ex-engineers reinvent artisanal chips

2024-02-23T20:31:50.045Z

Highlights: In Beauce, two ex-engineers reinvent artisanal chips. The farmers now employ ten people, a large part of whom in the small factory installed on the 160 hectare farm. Matthieu Maisons always had it in the back of his mind. “My family has been in agriculture since the Revolution at least,” says the man who had initially chosen a career in logistics. Clémence Leduc, in charge of marketing, is also an engineer by training and specialized in intelligent fabrics.


MEETING - The farmers now employ ten people, a large part of whom in the small factory installed on the 160 hectare farm.


Returning to his lands, those of the Beauce plain nicknamed

“the granary of France”

, Matthieu Maisons always had it in the back of his mind.

“My family has been

in agriculture since the Revolution

at least

,” says the man who had initially chosen a career in logistics.

An industrial systems engineer, he worked for several years in the Paris region on optimizing the production processes of the food industry giant Mondelez, known for its Côte d'Or, Toblerone Lu and Oreo brands.

“An experience that we use today for our own production

,” underlines the thirty-year-old.

Because, upon returning home with his partner Clémence, also an engineer by training and specialized in intelligent fabrics, he decided to launch into the manufacture of artisanal chips.

“We wanted to have our own project, in which we could use our respective skills

,” explains Clémence Leduc, in charge of marketing…

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Source: lefigaro

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