A key player
The market of markets
Rungis International Market is the largest market for fresh produce in the world. A central player in French and international food industry sectors, it provides real added value at every stage, from producer to consumer.
For producers and suppliers
- It offers a steady outlet for low volume niche products and productions outside dominant norms.
- It promotes regional and local products. It offers a place to introduce and promote local products.
- It is an essential site for launching products.
- It maintains diversity in production and biodiversity.
- A place for meetings and exchanges with producers and upstream
For the retail trade and catering industry :
- It acts as a central purchasing agency by concentrating and consolidating volumes.
- It guarantees an essential plurality in distribution, especially by maintaining a dynamic retail trade and independent catering industry
- It offers its customers choice and competitive edge, by grouping 1,300 companies in one location.
- It supplies reliable, complete data on markets, products, regulations, etc.
- It vouches for the quality, freshness and safety of any products purchased.
- It enables price adjustments and competitive pricing.
- It anticipates and accompanies buyers’ requirements by providing customized services.
- It shares its values with customers: quality, pleasure, proximity and transmission.
For the consumer
- It facilitates access to fresh produce, ensuring the availability of good quality fresh produce in stores and markets, at fair prices.
- It helps launch new products, flavours and practices.
- It encourages diversity in the consumer offer thanks to a wide range of products from all origins.
- It maintains and preserves France’s culinary heritage.
For all of us
Rungis plays an important role in sustainable development by supporting an independent, dynamic retail trade and implementing a modern policy of environmental protection and regional and urban development.