De Pardieu has an in-depth knowledge of the food processing industry and its market players, both in France and abroad. Our teams of specialist lawyers are able to address a wide range of issues upstream (production) and downstream (processing, storage, transport, distribution, etc.) of the sector.
We advise a wide range of market players from both the agricultural and food processing sectors (farmers, food processing companies, distributors and retailers, authorities and related bodies, end-consumers).
Our practice covers wide range of issues, including competition law and State aids, consumer law (consumer information, product conformity, etc.), food and health safety, town planning and taxation, rural law, agricultural cooperatives, lobbying, tax structuring, producer/distributor disputes, inheritance law, European cooperatives and, more generally all areas of business law.