A few days ago, the Intermarché group announced an upcoming change in the sale of certain food products. Here is everything you need to know.
The group Intermarché will make changes to its food shelves. Indeed, the brand has announced that it would withdraw from popular products by certain consumers. If we tell you boxwhat food do you think? Without hesitation, snacks and treats such as Chewings-gums and other confectionery. This is said that the group said at the end of April.
In several stores, Intermarché will test the withdrawal of these products. Thierry Cotillard, the boss of the musketeers, said they would be replaced by others. “At Intermarché we will test in a few stores the sale of healthier products in cash, as recommended by the report. (…) The fund remains an important place for pulse purchases and to generate additional sales.”he said in a shared publication on LinkedIn.
Fight against junk food
This decision comes as a result of the publication ofa report of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council on French food. And the latter is rather of poor quality.
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Still in this report, it is recommended to end the sale of sweets and snackings offered in the checkout. Products that can junk food and so impact health consumers.
It is not not the first time that this question has been raised. In 2008, Roselyne Bachelot, then Minister of Health, recommended that distributors withdraw these confectionery. For its part, the UFC Que Choisir denounced in 2024 the presence of these products in 86% of supermarkets.
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