‘A Slaughter’: French Bakers Face Bankrupcy

David Vives
By David Vives
January 4, 2023NTD UK News
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In France, many bakers are worried they can longer afford to stay in business—with surging costs for electricity and baguette ingredients creating the perfect storm. The French government promised financial support, but bakers say it won’t be enough, as electricity bills jumped by up to ten times. NTD spoke to the founder of a bakers union, who fears many bakeries will go under in the coming months.

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