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Inventories (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Classes of current inventories [abstract]

Summary of Inventories

			€ million			€ million
Inventories			2023			2022
Raw materials and consumables			1,815			2,062
Finished goods and goods for resale			3,662			4,248
Total inventories			5,477			6,310
Provision for inventories			(358)			(379)
			5,119			5,931

Summary Reconciliation Of Provision For Inventories

			€ million			€ million
Provision for inventories			2023			2022
1 January			379			308
Charge to income statement			80			164
Reduction/(releases)			(63)			(66)
Currency translations			(32)			(12)
Others(a)			(6)			(15)
31 December			358			379

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