A protest by French dairy farmers angry at how much they are being paid for their milk has ended – for now at least - after the giant dairy firm Lactalis agreed to raise its prices. The company, the largest dairy products group in the world, says it will pay farmers an average of 290 euros per tonne of milk between now and the end of the year, in contrast with the 256.90 euros a tonne it paid in July.
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