US EditionNestle offices searched by police over mineral water allegations
GARD DEPARTMENT, FRANCE, JUL 10 – Nestlé replaced illegal 0.2 micron filters with compliant 0.45 micron system at Perrier plant after regulatory order to address contamination concerns, officials said.
- Nestle confirmed that its offices in France were being searched by local authorities amid an ongoing investigation.
- The investigation involves allegations that Nestle Waters used unauthorized filters in bottled mineral water production.
- The search is conducted by the Directorate General for Competition Policy, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control following complaints from the non-profit Foodwatch about illegal filtration systems.
- A spokesperson for Nestle Waters France stated, 'We continue to cooperate fully with the authorities as we have always done.
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The focus of the French authorities is on the Swiss food company Nestlé. The accusation: the company is said to have seriously betrayed its customers and also endangered their health.
Nestlé, who owns the brand, is accused of having used filters not allowed with the government's complacency
·Italy
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Foodwatch makes serious accusations against the company. It is said to have filtered mineral water in an inadmissible manner and deceived consumers.
·Frankfurt, Germany
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Nestlé is said to have sold treated water from contaminated sources as natural mineral water. A French authority investigates the charge by search.
·Germany
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