Franco-Swiss Raclette Rivalry Ends with Border Peace Treaty

A culinary dispute over the world's largest raclette event will conclude with a symbolic peace treaty between France and Switzerland, as Saint-Gingolph hosts a cross-border celebration of the iconic cheese dish.

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A symbolic peace treaty between France and Switzerland will be signed in Saint-Gingolph to end the 'raclette war'.
The event will take place on the old stone bridge at Le Moulin, overlooking the customs area.
Cheeses from Chablais (Dents du Midi), Central Valais, and Upper Valais have been selected for the feast.
French comedian Chicandier will join Swiss raclette ambassador Eddy Baillifard at the event.