Introducing Smith & Brock Sur Mesure
Our bespoke buying service from the second-largest wholesale food market in the world, MarchΓ© de Rungis! Nico & Robin are our experts in Rungis and will be sourcing, recommending and selecting the best fresh produce just for you (think personal shoppers for your fruit & veg! ππ»)β
If youβre interested in finding out more, get in touch with your account manager. β
Hereβs a little history on Rungisβ¦β
π«π· Historically known as Les Halles de Paris, this International Market has been based in Rungis, a town located near the A6 motorway and Orly airport, since 1969. Every night, products arrive in Rungis by truck, train, or plane and are delivered to market stalls . The Rungis Market is a wholesale market and is only reserved for professionals. β
π’The Rungis Market covers roughly 234 hectares and is home to around 1,200 businesses and 13,000 employees. In 2022 alone, 3 million tonnes of goods, including 1,781,308 food products, went through Rungis (a revenue of 10 billion euros) with the fruit and vegetable sector accounting for the lion’s share.β
ππ₯¦The Fruits and Vegetables sector takes up 9 pavilions in the market’s centre with a broad variety of products ranging from seasonal to exotic fruits and vegetables, including mini-vegetables and delicious flowers. Hereβs also where Nico & Robin find hidden gems and the first of the season products! β
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