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Price rise on way for croissants
The cost of croissants is about to rise as rising world demand for butter has seen prices more than double over the past year, from €1,800 a tonne to €5,400.
Boulangeries say that means viennoiseries and other cakes will be dearer unless French dairy farms churn out more.
