French fruit & vegetable producers

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“The fertile soils and diverse climates of France offer an abundance of fresh, vibrant produce that has long been celebratedforitsexceptionaltaste andquality.

We are delighted to bring this delegation of French producers to theUK&Ireland,twomarketsthat truly value fresh, high-quality, and sustainable products. These companies, each committed to deliveringonlythebestthatnature has to offer, are eager to collaborate with UK & Irish distributors to share the very best of French agriculture with local consumers.

Ifyouwouldliketomeetanyofthe producersorlearnmoreabouttheir offerings, please don’t hesitate to reachouttoThomasorAlexia.We are confident their fresh produce willbeawelcomeadditiontoBritish &Irishtables.”

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BusinessFranceispleasedtopresent3suppliersfromHauts-de-Francewho can easilycollaboratetosupplyalargecombinationoffreshproducefromdifferent growers. Their proximity to the Channel allows quick delivery to ensure the high quality that theregion'sproductsareknownfor.

DuBosquet’syoungandbaby carrotsandturnipsstandout fortheirquality.Packedwith flavour, they are everything these vegetables should be: colourful,crunchyand juicy.

NordPrimeursworksclosely withproducerstobringyoua wide range of the freshest vegetablesstraightfromthe fields of Northern France.

Sopom's huge range of topquality potato varieties are readily available in good volumes year-round.

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DuBosquet
NordPrimeurs
Sopom

Du Bosquet

Pauline Sansen ferme-du-bosquet@orange.fr +33(0)631064706

Lookingfor Importers&Distributors

Produces

Babycarrotsandturnips

AtDuBosquet,weareproudtointroduceour high-quality young carrots and baby carrots, full of flavour and available in different formats.GrowninthefertilesoilsofNorthern France,ourcarrotsarenaturallycrunchy,juicy, and rich in vitamins, offering a fresh and nutritiousoptionthatrequiresnoprocessing.

Withaturnoverof€1.8million,wearekeento explore opportunities in the British and Irish markets,inretailandinrestaurants.Webelieve our carrots, ideal for snacking and aperitifs, would be an excellent fit for UK and Irish consumersseekingqualityandconvenience.

In 2023, we diversified by growing and packagingturnips,whichflourishinourregion resultingintop-qualityproduce.

We are confident our products meet the high standardsofqualityandfreshnessexpectedby UKandIrishdistributorsandcustomersalike.

CarrotsinOPPfilm(10babycarrots) Turnips:Plastic/Cellulosenets(500g–10kg),Cartons(5kg)

€1.8million(£1.5m)turnover 12employees(10seasonal)

NordPrimeurs

+33(0)788133760

+33(0)321681584

Lookingfor Importers&Distributors

Produces

Cabbages,chicory,leeks,turnips, tomatoes,peppers,aubergines, courgettes,cucumbers,celery&more

Withover50yearsofexperience,Charlet Bazon – Nord Primeurs bridges the gap between agricultural producers, wholesalers,andretailers,offeringawide rangeoffresh,high-qualityproducts.Our proximity to the UK helps us ensure reliabledeliveriesfromaextensiverange ofproduce.

Operating in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, and Morocco, we pride ourselves on our ethical approach, transparency,andclosepartnershipswith producers. Our flexible, multi-product offering is tailored to meet your needs, backedbydeepmarketknowledgeanda commitmenttosustainability.

All our products are fully traceable and sourced responsibly, with a commitment to reducing environmental impact throughpracticeslikeselectivesorting.

Nets(500g–20kg),Bags(500g, 1kg),Individualitems(banded)

€8million(£6.7m) turnover

15 employees

Sopom

MathieuMahet production@sopom.fr

+33(0)322888080

+33(0)618174458

Lookingfor Importers&Distributors

Produces

Over25varietiesofpotato

Founded in 2010, Sopom connects producers directly with distributors, ensuring consistent supplyandpremiumquality.BasedinNorthern France, we specialise in over 25 potato varieties,includingCeltiane,Rousseau,Nazca& Sasha.

Sopom is committed to sustainable and traceable agriculture. Our state-of-the-art facilities cover 6,000m², allowing us to store 20,000 tonnes and process 200 tonnes of potatoesdaily,ensuringareliablesupplychain forretailersandfoodservice.

Weoffertailoredpackagingoptions,fromsmall packs to bulk, and work closely with clients to create private-label solutions. Expanding into theBritishandIrishmarketsoffersastrategic opportunity to meet the demand for highquality,traceableproduce.

Washed:Sacks(1.5–25kg),cartons (5–12.5kg),bigbag(1.25T) unwashed:bigbag(1.25T),brushed sacks(10–25kg),cartons(12.5kg)

€12million(£10m)turnover

20-25employees

Thisinstitutionalbrandwascreated to promote French gastronomy, agro-food and agriculture internationally, around five values: excellence,responsibility,enjoyment, authenticityandinnovation.

All with the focus on: taste, quality, safety,simplicityandenvironmental respect.Thebrandissteeredbythe Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty, deployed on the BtoB and on the BtoC segments, which encompasses the agricultural and agro-food sectors (including wines, spirits,beers&ciders).

ThepurposeofTasteFranceisto unite and promote all sectors so that they can enjoy a more powerful sounding board internationally,speakingwithone voice on behalf of all players. Through a wider accessibility, Taste France’s intention is to inviteFrenchproductsanddrinks to everyone’s daily meals or sharing moments while guaranteeing high food standardsandquality.

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WealsopromoteFrancetoforeign investors,makingiteasierforthem toestablishthemselves.

At the same time, we promote the International Corporate Talent (VIE) Scheme, a unique experience for young talent abroad.

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