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Angry farmers: the Rungis market still waiting for tractors

2024-01-29T12:38:29.054Z

Highlights: Farmers want to block access to the Rungis market in France. Police deploy armored vehicles and mobile gendarmerie trucks. No tractors in sight, but two impressive armored vehicles, three mobile gendarmie trucks which filter access to largest market in Europe. The situation was fluid as the sun rose on Monday morning, with horns sounding earlier in the night when traffic was heavier. The rest after this ad So the farmers announced that they wanted to blockAccess to the market, it was still a time of anticipation.


While the agricultural protest movement called for the Rungis market to be blocked, a police force was deployed in front of the


“Okay then, they’re not here yet?”

» Smiling mockingly, the driver of a van stops near the gendarmes who control access to the Chevilly-Larue gate which leads to the market of national interest (MIN) of Rungis (Val-de-Marne).

“Do you have your access card?”

», Asks a soldier.

The man nods and presents his badge.

“Come on, have a nice day.

And above all, good luck,” he laughs again, visibly amused by the device deployed.

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So the farmers announced that they wanted to block access to the Rungis market, it was still a time of anticipation on Monday morning.

And for now, no tractors in sight.

But two impressive armored vehicles and three mobile gendarmerie trucks which filter access to the largest market in Europe.

Although a few horns sounded earlier in the night when traffic was heavier, the situation was fluid as the sun rose.

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Source: leparis

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