The dairy and water company will make the “drastic decision” if there is no agreement with the carriers
danone has warned that in maximum period of 24 hours will be forced to temporarily interrupt its activity both in its four plants in Spain of dairy products, such as three of water natural mineral as a result of the stoppage of transport, which this Tuesday reaches the ninth day, and in case a solution is not achieved immediately. The problems of traffic and with pickets at various points proliferate, as in the port of Barcelona.
“If you don’t get to a agreement in the next few hours, Danone will be forced to take the drastic decision to interrupt the collection process milkand as a consequence, the process of production in their factories and subsequent transfer of the finished product to the distribution chains food. This will cause the supply interruption both natural mineral water and dairy products nationwide,” the company said in a statement.
difficult context
So far, Danone has carried out its “maximum” efforts to manage to maintain all its activity within normality despite the difficulties caused by a difficult and highly stressed context.
However, as he explains, the “unprecedented” situation of instability and the worsening of the strikes are already beginning to affect the supply of essential raw materials for their products such as whole milk or cream.
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Danone has expressed its “deep” discomfort for this situation and due to the serious consequences of force majeure that are causing not only among all the agents and groups involved, but in society as a whole.
In addition, he has trusted that the negotiations can be accelerated to reach an agreement in the shortest possible time and thus be able to resume activity as soon as possible.