All highways around Paris were blocked on Tuesday. This is to put pressure on the government and Brussels to relax the rules for European farmers.
They fear shortages towards the end of the week. RFI special envoy Nathanaël Vittrant visited the farmers' blockade on the A4 motorway between Reims and the capital. "Our goal today is Paris, but maybe later it will be Brussels," explains Emmanuel. "The same European standards for everyone”, “ Stop exports without standards”.