French food cooperatives D’Aucy and Triskalia have announced plans for closer cooperation leading to an eventual merger, according to a report in Paysan Breton. The two groups, which are both based in the region of Brittany, said that the move would enable a combined group to become a “leading player, anchored in their local area”. The cooperatives generated a combined income of €3.1 billion in 2016 and said they had ambitions …