Food prices exploded by nearly 16% in March compared to last year. As a result, the French shun a number of products, which have become too expensive.
Over the year 2023, foie gras sales have literally plummeted in France. Several products considered too expensive suffer the same fate such as champagne, estimated at 21 euros per liter, or luxury beers whose sales have contracted by 20%.Sales in drugstores fall by 72% in one year. The French buy far fewer masks, hydroalcoholic gels or soaps.