Dozens of farmers who descended on a food market outside Paris have been arrested, as tensions over protests for better conditions escalated. The French government had warned that disruption at ...

Dozens of farmers were arrested on Wednesday night as they stormed a wholesale food market dubbed the “belly of Paris” that feeds 12 million people daily. Emmanuel Macron’s government had ...

French farmers are threatening to blockade Rungis - but what exactly is this and why is it so important to Paris? It's one of the most important places in France, so famous that it’s routinely ...

The Paris fire service said no one was injured in the warehouse fire Sunday at the Rungis International Market, which bills itself as the largest of its kind in the world ...

Its full name is Marché International de Rungis, and even that doesn’t do it complete justice to the world’s largest wholesale fresh produce market, providing employment for more than 12,000 ...

Rungis, located on the southern edge of the capital, is known as "the belly of Paris", providing much of the fresh fish, fruit, meat and vegetables the region consumes each day.

Firefighters urged people to stay away from the area in Paris’ southern suburbs, as 100 officers and 30 fire engines battled the blaze at the Rungis International Market.

The French government had warned that disruption at Rungis, a food distribution hub which feeds 12 million people, would cross a red line. About 91 farmers who converged on the market are in ...