2 million bottles of Perrier ordered destroyed by French agency

By Jordeene B. Lagare

Apr 27, 2024 12:06 am

The announcement of the destruction was the latest blow for Swiss food giant Nestlé, whose French water subsidiary is under a criminal investigation for allegedly using illegal means to purify its mineral water.

Health authorities in the Occitanie region of southern France told Nestlé Waters France to destroy all Perrier production from March 10 to 14 from one of its sources near Nimes, the DGS health agency said in a document shared with Agence France-Presse (AFP).

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