French President calls on retailers, buyers to help farmers


PARIS: French President Francois Hollande called on French retailers to give higher prices to livestock producers to help support them.

The French cattle, pork and milk sector is in crisis due to stagnating prices and falling exports, with about 10% of the country’s producers on the brink of bankruptcy, Agriculture Minister Stephane Le Foll said.

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