The Local France 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 French lawmakers demand price of milk is regulated French MPs have demanded that the price of milk be regulated to help solve the problem of over-production. https://www.thelocal.fr/20161013/french-mps-demand-price-of-milk-is-regulated Thu, 13 Oct 2016 10:42:19 +0200 french-mps-demand-price-of-milk-is-regulated China turns to Brittany cows to feed its babies China has opened up a massive plant in Brittany where local cows will be tasked with providing 100,000 tons of dairy milk. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160929/china-turns-to-brittany-cows-to-meet-milk-demand Thu, 29 Sep 2016 10:28:12 +0200 china-turns-to-brittany-cows-to-meet-milk-demand Milk price raised, but French farmers still unhappy Europe's biggest dairy group Lactalis told French farmers Friday it would raise milk prices in a bid to repair relations, but agricultural unions said the move fell short of their demands. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160826/milk-price-rise-fails-to-placate-french-users Fri, 26 Aug 2016 17:13:25 +0200 milk-price-rise-fails-to-placate-french-users Why don't many French women breastfeed? French women breastfeed at a far lower rate of other European countries, a new study has revealed this week. A trend in French feminism may be playing a role in the phenomenon, one campaigner for breastfeeding tells The Local. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141007/french-very-unlikely-to-breast-feed Tue, 07 Oct 2014 17:09:00 +0200 french-very-unlikely-to-breast-feed