Press releases

25/04/2013
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La filière française des oléagineux soutient la relance de la production oléagineuse au Maroc

Les différents acteurs de la filière française des oléagineux se félicitent de la signature d’un accord, mardi 23 avril, entre le Ministère de l’Agriculture et de la Pêche du Maroc et Folea, la Fédéra...
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18/04/2013
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Les actionnaires de Matines ont signé un protocole d'accord pour renforcer leur collaboration

Associés depuis plus de 20 ans au sein de la société Matines, spécialiste de l’œuf vendu en GMS, les actionnaires, Glon, Groupe Cecab et Sicadap, ont décidé de renforcer leur collaboration en signant ...
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05/04/2013
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Agreement between Sofiprotéol and the Moroccan Ministry for Agriculture and Fisheries

On Thursday 4 April, Sofiprotéol signed a draft agreement with the Moroccan Ministry for Agriculture and Fisheries which defines the role of Sofiprotéol in development of the Moroccan oilseed sector.
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19/02/2013
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In 2012, Sofiprotéol increased the value of its sales by 12% to €7.3 billion, and preserved its operating profits through international growth which compensated in part for the structural downturn in the biodiesel market.

Sales resulting from the industrial activities of Sofiprotéol rose by 12% in 2012 to reach €7.3 billion, thanks mainly to the acquisition of Lesieur Cristal and the increase in raw material prices. T...
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13/02/2013
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Sogeval, a subsidiary in Sofiprotéol's Animal Products Division, has purchased Alsteo in the UK

Sogeval, a subsidiary in Sofiprotéol's Animal Products Division that specialises in veterinary pharmaceuticals, has purchased Alstoe Ltd Animal Health, a British company that markets veterinary produc...
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06/02/2013
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Expur SA Romania, a Sofiprotéol subsidiary, has signed an agreement with Cargill to purchase some of its assets.

Expur SA Romania, a Sofiprotéol subsidiary, has signed an agreement with Cargill to purchase some of its assets as the Untdelemn de la Bunica and Olpo edible oil brands and industrial equipment from ...
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01/02/2013
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Sofiprotéol is adjusting its European sites for biodiesel production by shifting the scope of its partnership with the Bunge Group in the context of their joint subsidiary, Diester Industrie International (DII).

Sofiprotéol is adjusting the scope of its European activities in biodiesel, handled by DII, the subsidiary held 60% by Diester Industrie (a Sofiprotéol subsidiary) and 40% by KBBV, a subsidiary of the...
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11/01/2013
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On 1st January 2013, Jean-Philippe Puig, CEO of Sofiprotéol, became President of the Sofial holding company that operates the Animal Products Cluster of Sofiprotéol.

On 1st January 2013, Jean-Philippe Puig, CEO of Sofiprotéol, took over as President of Sofial and thus as President of Glon-Sanders Holding (GSH) within Sofiprotéol's Animal Products Cluster. GSH is a...
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18/10/2012
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Biodiesel: the draft Directive published by the European Commission threatens an innovative sector that could generate jobs in industry and farming

The draft Directive on biofuels published by the European Commission constitutes a real threat to the biodiesel industry.  If it is adopted, this text will have serious consequences for jobs, ind...
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12/11/2012
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Sofiprotéol supports the development of Pollen alongside Cap Seine, Sévépi and Interface Céréales

Pollen has offered Sofiprotéol a stake in its capital alongside its founder cooperatives: Cap Seine, Sévépi and Interface Céréales. Pollen, which achieved turnover in 2012 worth €30 million, is the l...
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