US EditionNestlé Fined €533,000 in Switzerland for Using Banned Filters in Mineral Water
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Nestlé fined €533,000 in Switzerland for using banned filters in mineral water
Swiss authorities have fined Nestlé Waters €533,000 after discovering the company used banned carbon filters in its Henniez mineral water production. The case adds to growing scrutiny of Nestlé's bottled water brands, which have faced similar controversies in both Switzerland and France.
The Nestlé Waters group is penalized in Switzerland for misleading consumers using unauthorized filters on its mineral water Henniez Nestlé Waters has been sanctioned in
Nestlé fined by Swiss canton for illegally filtered water
Nestlé has been fined CHF 500,000 in the canton of Vaud for the unauthorised use of activated carbon filters in the production of mineral water. The filters were used to produce Henniez water from 2008 to 2022.
Nestlé Waters sanctioned for the use of coal filter
The subsidiary of the multinational was condemned by the Public Prosecutor's Office of Vaudois to a compensatory claim of half a million francs for the illegal use of coal filters in the installations of Henniez. The judgment takes into account the "special circumstances of the case" There is not only in France that the division of the mineral waters of Nestlé is shaken. The use of coal filters in the installations of Henniez, between 2008 and 2…
The Vaudian Public Prosecutor's Office condemns Nestlé Waters for paying a compensation claim of 500,000 francs. In question: the use of coal filters in its Henniez facilities, not in conformity with the legislation for the production of mineral water under this name.
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