Article 6C4EJ France’s food industry pledges to cut prices after government pressure

France’s food industry pledges to cut prices after government pressure

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Sarah Butler
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Finance minister reaches deal with 75 manufacturers after signs of falling prices for raw materials

Big food manufacturers in France have pledged to lower prices on hundreds of products next month after pressure from the government.

The French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, said he had reached a deal with 75 manufacturers after signs that the prices being paid by the industry for raw materials had been falling.

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