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|| 22 August 2019

Baguette Vending Machines

French baguette vending machine

How did I, a certified French bread fanatic, miss the news?

It has been 8 years since the first baguette vending machine was installed in Paris. Now thanks to a kind reader (merci, Cindy) I now know that such devices exist.

You can read The Guardian article about the first baguette vending machine installed in Paris in 2011 — and what prompted the baker to install one. Actually two.

More recently, a French company that has numerous machines in France, installed a baguette vending machine in San Francisco.

Read the article about San Francisco baguette vending machine in San Francisco Gate. Includes results of a taste test.

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