'Entreprise Du Patrimoine Vivant': What Is A French Product?

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Just in time for your Christmas gift list a suggestion: why not offer a "Made in France" gift, or even more: a posh, high quality gift made by a French enterprise with a long manufacturing tradition, an enterprise bearing the label "Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant" or "Living Heritage Company".
The "Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant" (EVP) is a French government brand label that recognizes the craft skills and the manufacturing excellence of a French company.
The label is attributed by the French Ministry of Economy to companies that have an economic heritage consisting in a know-how based on traditional production techniques specific to a certain geographical territory.

Below is a list of some "Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant" label bearing …show more content…

The company produces purses, bags, wallets, leather bracelets, belts as well as pen boxes, pen pots, letter trays and other office accessories. The company is located in SAUVETERRE DE ROUERGUE, in the department of Aveyron.

http://www.max-capdebarthes.fr/en/

Rannou - Métivier - Makers of chocolate, biscuits and other sweets

The company, create in 1920, is the heir of "La boutique des surs Chartier" itself established in 1872.
The recipes of Chartier sisters was bequeathed to their employee Marie Bugeaud who married Auguste Métivier together with whom she launched the brand that will become "Rannou-Métivier". The company now specializes in the manufacture of macaroons, chocolates and candied chestnuts. The company is located in the town of Montmorillon in the department of Vienne http://www.rannou-metivier.com/macarons/index.php L'Arsoie - Cervin
The company specializes in the production of high-end 100% silk or lycra stockings and tights. The company was founded by Auguste Massal in 1920 in the town of Sumne, in the Cevennes, a region known for its silk mills. Nowadays the company makes also women sweaters, blouses and scarves from silk and cashmere (or other wools).

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