In Pontivy, Le Lavandier donates €426 to the League Against Cancer

For the 5^e consecutive year, as part of Pink October and breast cancer screening, Thursday November 7, 2024, a check for €426 was donated by the Le Lavandier delicatessen in Pontivy (Morbihan) to the League Against Cancer.

In France, one in eight women suffer from breast cancer and 1% of cancers treated in France represent men declares Laurence Liglet, coordinator of the Pontivy branch of the League Against Cancer.

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After the sale of the aptly named Rosalie, a homemade sausage made from beetroot and basil powder, we decided to innovate and offer the sale of new products with t-shirts, bags and pink ribbons. says Julie Mingam, co-manager of the Le Lavandier charcuterie. T-shirt sales immediately found their audience welcomes Virginie Le Gal, butcher and involved in this awareness-raising process.