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*Parisienne bakers (being boulangers a Paris, and not bakers of parisiennes) are ob;liged by law not to all take their holidays at the same time, and are divided into “Juillet” and “Août” teams<ref>https://www.france24.com/en/20130815-french-revolutionary-rule-keeps-bakers-paris/</ref> | *Parisienne bakers (being boulangers a Paris, and not bakers of parisiennes) are ob;liged by law not to all take their holidays at the same time, and are divided into “Juillet” and “Août” teams<ref>https://www.france24.com/en/20130815-french-revolutionary-rule-keeps-bakers-paris/</ref> | ||
*It is forbidden by law dating from 1921 for any boulanger to sell bread seven days in a row. No idea how that assists the constitution, but there you have it.<ref>https://www.connexionfrance.com/article/French-news/Should-France-allow-bread-to-be-sold-seven-days-a-week-Unions-fight-boulangerie-bakers-baguette</ref> | *It is forbidden by law dating from 1921 for any boulanger to sell bread seven days in a row. No idea how that assists the constitution, but there you have it.<ref>https://www.connexionfrance.com/article/French-news/Should-France-allow-bread-to-be-sold-seven-days-a-week-Unions-fight-boulangerie-bakers-baguette</ref> | ||
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French bakery laws
The baguette is such an important constitutional baton[1] that:
- Parisienne bakers (being boulangers a Paris, and not bakers of parisiennes) are ob;liged by law not to all take their holidays at the same time, and are divided into “Juillet” and “Août” teams[2]
- It is forbidden by law dating from 1921 for any boulanger to sell bread seven days in a row. No idea how that assists the constitution, but there you have it.[3]