In Rungis, the hour of glory for guinea fowl, capons and other festive poultry has come.
Two days before Christmas, “their” pavilion, in the world's largest fresh produce market, is in turmoil.
“
Many orders have been placed with us today, and we are able to honor them
, welcomed Wednesday Gino Catena, CEO of the Avigros group, which operates in the market.
For now, sales are stable compared to last year.
And we still have two days left
. ”
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The foie gras industry struggles to ensure its survival
In 2020, the French had made their Christmas food purchases particularly late, but had ultimately caught up well.
Sales of foie gras, smoked salmon and other festive products had reached record levels, up 7% from 2019, according to the IRI institute.
Producers, manufacturers and distributors hope that the miracle will happen again this year.
"
Sales were not very good until December 12
," notes Emily Mayer, director at the IRI institute.
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