Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "1951 Pont-Saint-Esprit mass poisoning" in English language version.
...the Union Meuniere, the giant distribution organization of France that supplies flour to the bakers through its distributors at strategically located centers throughout the country. It is not a union in the labor sense of the word. As a state-supervised private monopoly, its responsibilities are well defined, and its distribution is patterned so that if one department -as the regional sections of France are called -is lacking in flour, another will provide what is necessary to keep the distribution on an even keel.
