several times a week; however, most of those products are now bought at hyper- or supermarkets . Drink Traditionally, France has been a culture of wine consumption. While this characteristic has lessened with time, even today, 98.67% of the French consume wine every day. [1]  ( http://www.inra.fr/Internet/Departements/ESR/publications/iss/pdf/iss97-3.pdf ) The consumption of