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French environmental measures: two points of view from the green platform in France
The French agricultural industry is in the process of making sweeping changes in the way it approaches green issues – the project is called the Grenelle de l’Environnement. We talked to two key players in France, M. Pascal Berteaud, the Director of Water at the Ministry of Ecology and Mme. Elisabeth Mercier, the President of Agence Bio, to find out what is going on.
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Monetary value of the French vineyard
in 2006
The Service Central des Enquêtes et Études Statistiques (SCEES: national statistics office) has released a report on the value per hectare for AOC vineyards in 2006. The current value is €76,580 per ha, which represents an increase of 53% in comparison with 1998.
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The French Wines Discovery Lounge
at Wine +
On 16 and 17 January 2008, take a shortcut to France’s unparalleled range of wines in the French Wines Discovery Lounge at Wine +. It is the place to visit to taste a special selection of wines chosen by a panel of UK experts. There is something for everyone, with wines to match all foods, occasions and budgets.
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10 January 2008 – Terroirs et Signatures de Bourgogne 2008:
100 Burgundy producers will showcase their wines from 2005/2006 vintages at Lord’s Cricket Ground. The tasting will also introduce a “Producers’ choice”, a snapshot tasting of value-for-money wines between £6 and £15. For more information, contact: laura.rylance@sopexa.com
28 – 30 January 2008 – Millésime Bio:
For more information on the Fair please log on to: www.millésime-bio.com – press interested in attending should contact Sabine Cleizergues: sabine.cleizergues@sopexa.com
4 – 6 February 2008 – Salons des Vins de Loire:
For 3 days, 600 exhibitors (winegrowers, wine merchants and co-operative wine cellars), will share their knowledge with the expected 9,000 visitors. For more information:
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18 – 20 February 2008 – VINISUD 2008:
With more than 1,760 exhibitors and 35,000 visitors expected, Vinisud will showcase a wide range of Mediterranean wines. For more information: www.vinisud.com/index.php or Catherine Bourguignon: cbourguignon@adhes.com
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