The adventure of the local meat center in Bourganeuf may not be over. The website, who had financial difficulties, has been liquidated Monday January 17. However, this Wednesday, January 19 a small glimmer of hope shines again: the consumer brand “Who’s the boss?” ad on social media have submitted an offer at the Commercial Court of Guéret.
Save tool and jobs
For now the content of this offer remains unclear. In its press release, the brand nevertheless states that This initiative aims to “Avoid the definitive cessation of this unique and essential tool for many families of producers in the region.” She also states that she wants “save the jobs of current employees”.
Nine people are currently employed by the local meat center in Bourganeuf. The site is made up ofa cutting workshop as well asa slaughterhouse, designed to reduce animal stress and suffering. The meat division was created by 80 Limousin farmers who invested money in this project.
The statement ends with this: Other common adventures will emerge in the coming months on the same principle, allowing us, consumers, to be able to create the conditions for consumption where we are sure that our money is used for useful, sustainable and responsible things. “.
Other offers can be submitted at the Commercial Court of Guéret in the coming days. The court will make its decision soon.