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Franche-Comté. “The short circuit is plummeting”: the Place du Local platform ceases its activity

Franche-Comté. “The short circuit is plummeting”: the Place du Local platform ceases its activity

It looks like the end of a beautiful story. On June 21, suppliers and customers learned the bad news: Place du Local, a short-circuit company that sourced supplies from 180 Franche-Comté producers to deliver food parcels to organic and local consumers, is ceasing operations. Josselin Pradier, its founder, explains.

Home delivery of local products: this was the service offered by Place du local, headed by Josselin Pradier, an adventure that began in 2014. Archive photo Guillaume Minaux
Home delivery of local products: this was the service offered by Place du local, headed by Josselin Pradier, an adventure that began in 2014. Archive photo Guillaume Minaux

It's a bit like a dream crumbling. A dream built on convictions, with a development plan, the desire to meet the needs of Franche-Comté consumers, a cash flow plan that relied on them, which envisioned community support more meaningful than a few hugs and congratulations for this approach that was so...

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