The government of French President Emmanuel Macron covered up decisions over the illegal treatment of mineral water by food industry giant Nestle, including the world-famous Perrier brand, a Senate inquiry commission said Monday. Its report focused on Nestle’s years of use of treatments to avoid bacterial or chemical contamination of water labeled as “natural mineral water” or “spring water” for brands also including Contrex, Vittel and Hépar. Such treatments are prohibited under French and European regulations. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Eve Irvine welcomes Dr. Davide Staedler, Tenured Professor at Université de Lausanne, and CEO / President at Aquatis Foundation.
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