3.2002.2092.2: Industrial Problems, Coöperation: France. Marausson. "L'Union": Coöperative Societies, France: L'Union Maraussanaise, Maraussan.: This society was founded 1906 in the grape district, carries on noth distribution and production. Members must belong to both branches, although they farm their small holdings separately. The distributive society supplies groceries and other necessities. The productive society turns the grape harvest into wine, stores it in co-operative cellars, sells it, and buys manure, implements, etc. necessary for the wine industry.