Feeding the future of France: Rollout of €1 meals an attempt to help struggling students

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Feeding the future of France: Rollout of €1 meals an attempt to help struggling students
Published May 28, 2026

It’s a thumbs up from the country’s 3 million students, who can now buy cheap meals up to twice a day

Where in France can you get a nutritious and balanced three-course meal for €1?

If you are one of the country’s estimated 3 million students in higher education, the answer is: the university restaurant or cafe.

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