US Edition"Don't Buy What You Forbid Us": in Alsace, the Fnsea Removes Acetamipride From Supermarkets
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Some 30 producers from the Bas-Rhin have met in a large area in Mundolsheim, north of the Alsatian capital to sort out products that are not subject to French regulations.
"It Threatens French Production": Lower-Rhineese Farmers at the Supermarket to Denounce Inequalities
Two weeks after the Constitutional Council censored a provision of the Duplomb law authorizing the return of acetamipride, an insecticide banned in France but authorised by our neighbours, two trade unions of farmers from Bas-Rhinois visited supermarkets on Wednesday, August 20th. FDSEA and Young Farmers pointed their finger at products from neighbouring countries where standards are more flexible. "We just want to be treated in the same way as …
On Wednesday 20 August, some 30 producers from the Lower Rhine went to a supermarket in Mundolsheim to remove products containing acetamipride. The action came to denounce the enactment of the Duplomb law without the reintroduction of the use of this pesticide.
Farmers from Bas-Rhin, members of the FNSEA, have taken action in a hypermarket near Strasbourg to denounce the inconsistency of pesticide legislation. While the Duplomb law has not allowed the re-authorisation of acetamipride in France, these producers denounce the presence in the radius of imported products which still contain cookies or chocolates, such as Nutella. Framed by the law enforcement forces and supported by customers, their operati…
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