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Is it now safe to eat French oysters?

Producers have lost an estimated €7m, one farmer said, since a ban on December 27

Wastewater in sea blamed for oyster ban in France

The industry has called for compensation after the suspension of sales, which will cost oyster farmers ‘millions of euros’, said a representative

Empty oyster shells recycled into innovative products in France

This by-product of a Christmas favourite has some surprising uses

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Three tonnes of oysters worth €20,000 stolen in south-west France

The seafood is traditionally eaten during end-of-year celebrations in France and thefts are common in the lead-up despite gendarme monitoring and surveillance drones

French oyster farmer’s clever trick to stop seasonal theft

Oysters are commonly eaten in France during the end of year festivities, and their popularity can make oyster farmers a target for thieves... but one has a neat way to gain information

French oyster and foie-gras producers hope for festive sales

Producers are focusing on open-air markets for positive 2020 pandemic sale figures but Foie-gras industry is facing hard times

Undercover oysters deter French shellfish thieves

Fake oysters that contain tracking electronics are helping prevent hundreds of thousands of euros-worth of thefts

Waiting game for oyster farmers in France

Christmas and New Year are France’s big oyster eating periods. Brian McCulloch visits a farm to check progress on this year’s batch

Oysters

Is it now safe to eat French oysters?

Wastewater in sea blamed for oyster ban in France

Empty oyster shells recycled into innovative products in France

Three tonnes of oysters worth €20,000 stolen in south-west France

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French oyster farmer’s clever trick to stop seasonal theft

French oyster and foie-gras producers hope for festive sales

Undercover oysters deter French shellfish thieves

Waiting game for oyster farmers in France