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Where did all the Fingers go? Plus this week’s market haul, a recipe for a great winter coleslaw and what I’m listening to this week.

This week, my friend Dymphna sent me a link to a piece in The Times. Had I heard about the Cadbury’s Fingers story, she asked? I had not.

French consumers are bereft, their afternoon goûters but ashes in their mouths. For months now, there have been no Cadbury Fingers on the shelves of French supermarkets. In May, Mondelēz (previously known as Kraft) cea…