French treats at Rustan's

MANILA, Philippines - Rustan’s Supercenters, Inc. (RSCI) has signed an agreement with Groupe Casino to be the exclusive distributor of the Casino private label brand in the Philippines. Groupe Casino is one or the largest French retail multinational corporations in the world. Casino products will be exclusively available at Rustan’s Supermarkets and Shopwise Hypermarkets.

Casino product lines include assorted snacks, biscuits, condiments and sauces, canned vegetables and cereals; and Casino Famili, an assortment of chocolate drinks, cocoa, cereal and baby food. Casino Delices blends sophisticated flavors and culinary aesthetics with easy-to-prepare and ready-to-eat meals. Casino Bio includes juices, coffee and tea, soya drinks, biscuits, assorted condiments, canned vegetables, chocolates, pastas, oils, cereals, and jams, all prepared with no artificial flavors, flavor enhancers, coloring agents, and sweeteners.

“We are always scouring the world to find and bring in new and exciting products for the Filipino consumer. The Casino line is not only top quality, but also affordable as well,” says RSCI president Donnie Tantoco.

Patrick Simon (COO, RSCI) and Patrick Lasfargues, affiliation business unit director, Groupe Casino 

Patrick Lasfargues, business partnerships director at Groupe Casino, says, “Rustan’s is the best partner to come into the Philippine market, in which we believe there is a strong potential for growth. We are confident that this agreement will be a very fruitful partnership that will reinforce Casino Group presence in Asia overall.”

For information, visit www.shopwise.com.ph, www.facebook.com/shopwisesupercenters, www.rustansfresh.com, and www.facebook.com/rustansfresh.