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History and Secrets of Vichy's Pastille, Which Celebrates Its 200th Anniversary

Summary by franceinfo.fr
It is an iconic object: the Vichy pastille! And this year it celebrates its 200th anniversary. Invented in 1825, it was first used as a medicine, but today it has become a must-have confectionery. Two manufacturers resist Vichy, in the Allier. All in all, 2500 tons of pastilles are manufactured each year.
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It is an iconic object: the Vichy pastille! And this year it celebrates its 200th anniversary. Invented in 1825, it was first used as a medicine, but today it has become a must-have confectionery. Two manufacturers resist Vichy, in the Allier. All in all, 2500 tons of pastilles are manufactured each year.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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