An inquiry says France's government covered up Nestle's illegal treatment of bottled water
- The French government "at the highest level" covered up a scandal involving Nestle's treatment of mineral water, including Perrier, according to a Senate investigation.
- The report revealed that concealing illegal practices was a deliberate strategy discussed in a meeting on October 14, 2021.
- The commission stated that the presidency had known about Nestle's cheating since at least 2022.
- The Senate report emphasized both Nestle Waters' and the state's lack of transparency towards authorities and the French public.
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Has the state covered a multinational that has been defrauding for years by selling natural mineral water in bottled water not very different from that of the tap?
Opaque decisions taken at the Elysée, multinational with preferential treatment, bypassed health agencies, pressure, unbridled lobbying... It would probably take much more to justify the infamous label of "state scandal" that we would like to stick to Nestlé waters?
In his chronicle recorded on stage on 21 May in Toulouse (Haute-Garonne), the humorist Waly Dia recalls the double standards of the political-media treatment of two reports: the one on the Nestlé case and the one on the Muslim Brotherhood.
Emmanuel Macron and his team are in the midst of a scandal involving the most popular mineral water company in France, according to a report from the French Senate, presented by Politico. The Bureau of the President is accused of helping her...
Published the exchanges between the Elysée and the multinational company: "The Presidency of the Republic has opened the doors of the ministries to the lobbyists"
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