The decision was made by a vote between UNESCO experts who met in Morocco this week as the French government worries about a decline in traditional bakeries.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has solidified the French baguette as a part of food culture history by adding it to its list of"Intangible Cultural Heritage" items.
The French government found that around 400 traditional bakeries have closed each year over the last 50 years. In celebration of the news, French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted a black and white photo of a boy running down a street holding a large French baguette in his arm.— Emmanuel Macron November 30, 2022 UNESCO explained the designation further saying,"Cultural heritage does not end at monuments and collections of objects. It also includes traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants.
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