https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Two cooks have been arrested on suspicion of putting cleaning fluid in mashed potatoes served at a daycare centre for single mothers and their infant children in northern France. https://www.thelocal.fr/20121130/cooks-suspected-in-daycare-spuds-poisoning Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:31:00 +0100 cooks-suspected-in-daycare-spuds-poisoning The odour of grapefruit in the mashed potatoes turned out to be drain-cleaning detergent. https://www.thelocal.fr/20121127/daycare-centre-spuds-spiked-with-detergent Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:25:00 +0100 daycare-centre-spuds-spiked-with-detergent <p>&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Four of the victims, aged between 20 months and 8 years, are believed to have eaten frozen beef purchased from the same supermarket.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> https://www.thelocal.fr/20110616/342 Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:13:05 +0200 342