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 drive tractors in a convoy after calls of the CR47 union (Coordination rurale 47) to go block the Rungis market, in La Croix-Blanche, near Agen, southwestern France, on Jan. 29, 2024.

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.

Officers and armored vehicles also were stationed at Paris’ hub for fresh food supplies, the Rungis market. Paris region traffic authorities reported blockages on the A1 highway just north of ...

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 ...

Officers and armored vehicles also were stationed at Paris’ hub for fresh food supplies, the Rungis market. Paris region traffic authorities reported blockages on the A1 highway just north of ...

JOSSIGNY, France (AP) — Protesting farmers encircled Paris with traffic-snarling barricades Monday, using hundreds of lumbering tractors and mounds of hay bales to block highways leading to ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...