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Inventories (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Classes of current inventories [abstract]

Summary of Inventories

			€ million			€ million
Inventories			2022			2021
Raw materials and consumables			2,062			1,598
Finished goods and goods for resale			4,248			3,393
Total inventories			6,310			4,991
Provision for inventories			(379)			(308)
			5,931			4,683

Summary Reconciliation Of Provision For Inventories

			€ million			€ million
Provision for inventories			2022			2021
1 January			308			284
Charge to income statement			164			65
Reduction/(releases)			(66)			(56)
Currency translations			(12)			9
Others(a)			(15)			6
31 December			379			308

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