France’s Mont d’Or seasonal cheese is back The first Mont d’Or cheese signals the start of autumn in France. Here’s why, and how to enjoy it Published: 3 October 2023 Author: Hannah Thompson
How baguettes are changing recipe (again) in France Your favourite bakery’s baguette is set to become healthier with less salt content Published: 29 September 2023 Author: Sophie Parsons
Riz de Carmague in France: in a field of its own Patrice Bertrand looks at the cereal grower’s increasing challenges Published: 22 September 2023
Wine tips: don’t stick to your favourite French grape Connexion writer Jonathan Hesford on why choosing the same variety can limit your tasting pleasure Published: 21 September 2023 Author: Jonathan Hesford
Trend for simple traditional restaurants continues in north France Old-fashioned ‘bouillons’ are being revived and aim to provide dishes at low prices that people could have been served by their grandmothers Published: 14 September 2023 Author: Hannah Garner
Scrummy half: a tasty tour before the rugby in France’s foodie Nice Win or lose, rugby supporters travelling to the southern city are in for a treat as writer Sally Ann Voak finds out Published: 14 September 2023 Author: Sally Ann Voak
More charcuterie from Corsica awarded controversial EU protection Some producers on the French island fear different labels will confuse customers Published: 13 September 2023 Author: Martin Greenacre
Restaurant in France sets prices depending on what diners can afford The charity restaurant wants to people from different backgrounds to mix by reducing prices for those who are struggling Published: 11 September 2023 Author: Martin Greenacre
France prepares to ban use of word ‘steak’ for vegetarian food items The agriculture ministry is working on a new decree on the controversial issue, which would also ban the use of the words ‘bacon’ and ‘sausage’ for plant-based products Published: 5 September 2023 Author: Hannah Thompson
Nuts about Châtaignes: The history of French chestnuts An exploration of the history of chestnuts in remote rural areas of France Published: 23 August 2023