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Snail farming

A view of snails with garlic parsely butter on a plate

Day 9 French regional Christmas specialities: Escargots persillés

This snail dish is one of France’s most known Christmas recipes…thanks to a 19th-century visiting Russian tsar

My journey from a language trainer to snail farmer in France

Mike Collins's plan to become a snail farmer developed over the years. He now raises snails along with 35 different products

French food focus - June 2018

A focus on food in France

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They are nice beasts, they don’t make a noise or smell

In our occasional series looking at different jobs, snail farmer Sylvain Rouchon, 43, tells Jessica Smith how he got into his unusual occupation

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French snail farmers demand consumers eat local

French snail farmers are calling on consumers to eat local snails, and want snail origins to be printed on labels, as nearly all so-called ‘French snails’ actually come from eastern Europe.