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Submitted To:
Prof. Rakesh Pathak
Submitted By:
Aashish Patel (18BSP2831)
Prateek Maheshwari (18BSP3170)
Meghana Kuchibotla (18BSP3085)
Himanshu Mukati (18BSP2997)
Monalisa (18BSP3098)
Narne Vinay Choudhary (18BSP3110)
Kulbhushan Singh Rawat (18BSP4103)
Rubin Peter (18BSP3212)
Saloni Choudhary (18BSP3234)
INTRODUCTION
• In 1993, founder started a small cheese company under brand name Le petit Lavallo and in
1999 company name changed to Lactalis
• In 2017, world's largest producer of cheese and world's biggest dairy groups and annual sales
of US$21 billion and 75000 employees
• Product range included cheese, milk, cream, butter and mik powder and exported its products
to 83 countries across Europe, Africa and Asia
• Owned some prestigious French and International brand included President, Lactel, Parmalat,
Galbani, Bridel, Societe, Celia and Roitlet
Lactalis’ Earlier Product Recall
• December 12, 2017, Lactalis made its second wider product recall.
Prominent Product Recall In The Past
• Earlier Sanlu, china based company faced this issue which affected the
share price and had a severe impact on China’s food exports
Company
• 2017 May – Renovation caused the introduction of bacteria in baby milk powder.
• 2017 Aug – Company found traces of salmonella at Craon factory but didn’t report as it was
not legally bound to do so.
• 2017 Nov – Lactalis again detected salmonella at the factory but refrained from reporting it to
authorities.
Bacteria was inherent in craon factory that company had acquired from Celia in 2006. (identical
trace of 2005)
Retailers
• Lactalis had clearly instructed the retailers about the recall procedure and
directed them to destroy the products after getting them back.
Government
• Threatened retailers with severe action if they continued to sell the recalled
products .
• The retail sector specialist observed that the govt should have more carefully
monitored the issue and brought the retailers in line much earlier
Impact On Lactalis Operations
• In 2017, world's largest producer of cheese and world's biggest dairy groups and annual
• “Nearly 7,000 tons” of baby milk formula made by the French company Lactalis has been
• The recall affects all products made at a factory in Craon in northwest France since
February 15, 2017, including some meant for export to Britain, China, Greece, Haiti,