France Frais

France Frais is an independent French food wholesale network founded in 2001 and owned by Les Maîtres Laitiers du Cotentin, a cooperative of approximately 900 dairy farmers. Operating through 65 subsidiary companies and 129 distribution platforms across metropolitan France, the group is the national leader in multi-temperature delivered wholesale for food professionals, supplying over 40,000 product references including its own cooperative dairy brands. France Frais serves the restaurant, catering and food artisan sectors with a comprehensive assortment spanning dairy products, fresh and frozen foods, dry grocery and organic ranges. Each regional platform is independently managed, maintaining close personal relationships with local customers while accessing the purchasing scale and logistics infrastructure of the national network. The group is deeply committed to supporting French food production, maintaining direct sourcing relationships with regional producers and promoting circuit-court supply chains. France Frais generates annual revenues exceeding 100 million euros and is fully independent from any retail or multinational corporate group, providing a genuinely cooperative model of food distribution that prioritises farmers, customers and environmental responsibility in equal measure.