France to place farmer compensation on food label

France is launching 12 pilot projects to display the payment to the primary producer on food products. This is to determine which method is most suitable and what the impact is on consumers. The packaging of 12 French food products will indicate what the farmer or grower – the primary producer – actually receives. “Better knowledge of what portion of the final sales price goes back to the farmer could promote more social consumption and serve as leverage to guarantee farmers a bette