31st King of Paris' crusty baguette crowned: Baker Xavier Netry wins "Grand Prix de la baguette" prize.

31st King of Paris' crusty baguette crowned: Baker Xavier Netry wins prestigious annual "Grand Prix de la baguette" prize, beating 172 other competitors. His winning baguette was judged based on taste, appearance, texture, airiness, and baking quality. The Utopie bakery where Netry works in Paris' 11th district receives a cash prize of 4,000 euros ($A6,565) and becomes a supplier to the Elysee Palace for a year.

April 26, 2024
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