Angry farmers occupied the Carrefour store in Barentin

in front of Crossroads Barentin (Seine-Maritime), from several dozen of farmers Monday January 29, 2024 at 6:30 pm arrived without their tractor.

As announced the previous day, he came to check origin of products sold, Sometimes some label it: “Let’s not import food we don’t want”.

Motto: No degradation

“We’re not here to degrade,” he explains Lucien Pauch d’Alissac, We check if the Egalim law is respected. » With about sixty of his farmers, the latter carried out a “verification” operation at the Carrefour store in Barentin, but A large fee A little further.

for Antoine Lesnon, of Hugleville-en-Caux, “We must lobby At large and medium-sized stores, especially since negotiations will end this week. These young farmers, established for one year, “do not earn the minimum wage”.

Products are removed from the shelves

in the mouth of Laura ColombelThe daughter of farmers in Calleville-les-Deux-Eglises, worries for the future: “My mother works part-time near the farm, my father takes time off. Very low salary with our activity. »

Farmers removed certain products from the shelves and placed them in carts or “lactalis products”, which they did not comply with the rules. Around 7:45 pm, moreover, they wrote “lactalis thief” with these dairy articles on the ground.

The action took place peacefully and around 8:15 pm, the farmers left, leaving the products removed from the shelves at the checkout entrance.

With Marie Lemaistre

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