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Crunch time: Fuel price spike squeezes French baguette bakers as heating oil costs soar

Posted 9/27/26

Kevin and Sandrine Luce run a bakery in northern France and are struggling with soaring fuel prices. Heating oil for their oven cost 2,230 euros for 2,000 liters in March. They spent almost the same …

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