Increasing Volumes traded in Rungis wholesale market in december
France
Tuesday 20 January 2009
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Wholesale market of Rungis, located in the Paris area, France has not suffered during the Christmas season.
Total attendance of visitors on the market has improved by 6.2%.
Out of Paris wholesalers have been more numerous in december, with a +8% increase, caterers also: +12%, foreigners buyers: +10 %
Traded volumes (for all products: fish, meat, fruit ...) in december have been increased by 7.5%. Fruit & veg are leading the way with an increase of volumes of: +10.2 %
The wholesale market of Rungis will celebrate its 40th anniversary in few weeks. There are 1.213 companies and 12.000 workers.