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Mineral Water Scandal: Nestlé Waters Competitor Seizes Administrative Justice Against Perrier, Contrex and Vittel

Summary by Le Figaro
Bonneval Emergence contests the prefectural decrees which allowed the brands of the Swiss group to sell "natural mineral" water which did not meet the criteria imposed.

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Bonneval Emergence contests the prefectural decrees which allowed the brands of the Swiss group to sell "natural mineral" water which did not meet the criteria imposed.

·Paris, France
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The Nestlé Waters group and its Perrier brand are again under pressure after new revelations. On 27 May, Radio France's investigation cell evokes nearly three million bottles destroyed or blocked after possible new contaminations.

Since the summer of 2025, almost three million Perrier bottles have been destroyed or remain blocked at the Nestlé Waters plant in Vergèze, in the Gard, after the detection of pathogenic bacteria, according to the cell...

Nearly three million bottles and Perrier cans have been destroyed or immobilized since the summer of 2025, according to the revelations of the investigation cell of Radio France. What could weaken a little more Nestlé Waters, already under the fire of criticism about its filtration practices

Bonneval has filed appeals in court challenging Nestlé Waters' authorizations to produce its Perrier, Hépar and Contrex brands, while millions of bottles have recently been destroyed or blocked after contamination.

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Radio France broke the news on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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