Scandal in the World of Toy: the Famous Sophie La Giraffe, Flagship of the Made in France, Is Actually Made in China
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It is an emblematic toy of the French industry. However, Sophie the giraffe is partly made in China, a reality recognized by its manufacturer. An investigation is opened and the questions are raised.
It is an earthquake in the world of toy. The famous Sophie the giraffe, one of the fetish birth toys that is offered to all babies, is not made in France according to the recent revelations of the magazine...
Manufacturing in China, "It's never been a mystery for anyone," says CEO Alain Thirion: "If we were asked, we would say it."
The majority of the production of the mythical toy has been relocated to China, according to information from "Mediapart".
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Is Sophie the giraffe really produced in France like her company based in Rumilly (Haute-Savoie)? Mediapart reveals this Sunday that the iconic French toy would actually be produced in China.
"Mediapart" reveals that the mythical natural rubber toy sold by the company Vulli, supposed to be manufactured in France, has for many years been massively produced in China. Information knowingly hidden from consumers. A DGCCRF investigation is under way.
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