After 145 Years of Existence, the Famous Cachou Lajaunie, It's over: "It Seems, the Production Has Stopped Completely"

Le Figaro

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INFO LE FIGARO - The sweets and their mythical yellow round box, invented by pharmacist Léon Lajaunie in 1880, had disappeared from the stalls for several months. The owner of the brand, Perfetti Van Melle, tells the Figaro to have decided to put an end to the production.

Le Parisien

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Invented and produced since 1880 in Toulouse (Haute-Garonne), confectionery has not been found for several months in the shelves of large surfaces, pharmacies or tobacco offices. A disappearance in complete discretion and without explanation.

ladepeche.fr

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Cachu Lajaunie secretly disappears from the rays after 145 years of history: the production stopped in Toulouse, inciting a petition to save this Toulouse cult pastille. The iconic yellow box will know...

mariefrance.fr

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These pastilles were sold in small round and yellow boxes, proudly displaying the name of their creator. The Candies Cachou Lajaunie were one of the symbols of the Pink City and in millions of pockets in France. Unfortunately, 145 years after its beginnings, its production ceased, leaving its fans between incomprehension and nostalgia. The French industrial landscape is in full recomposition, and we do not count the emblematic brands that have d…