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Rungis Wholesale Chief Stéphane Layani Outlines France Food Overhaul

9/9/2026

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Stéphane Layani, head of the Rungis wholesale food market, discussed upcoming transformations of France’s national food system.
Layani also serves as chairman of the World Union of Wholesale Markets.
Earlier this year, Layani published the book *Le Monde a faim* (The World is Hungry).
FRANCE 24 produced an interview with Layani that featured producers Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.

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Stéphane Layani, head of the Rungis wholesale food market, discussed upcoming transformations of France’s national food system.
Layani also serves as chairman of the World Union of Wholesale Markets.
Earlier this year, Layani published the book *Le Monde a faim* (The World is Hungry).
FRANCE 24 produced an interview with Layani that featured producers Amanda Alexander, Marina Pajovic and Georgina Robertson.