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Drought in France: Tomato shortage and record prices at 7.90 euros per kilo

Heatwaves and drought in summer 2026 have caused a shortage of fruits and vegetables.

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The fact

Tomatoes are priced at 7.90 euros per kilo, while lettuce is becoming scarce on shelves.

Market gardeners warn of lasting consequences for the coming months.

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Why it matters

Les consommateurs subissent une hausse des prix et des ruptures de stock, tandis que les producteurs anticipent des pertes financières et des difficultés d’approvisionnement jusqu’à l’automne 2026.

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