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Nestlé’s water subsidiary, which produces brands such as Perrier, has agreed to pay €2 million to settle French investigations into the use of illegal wells and the treatment of mineral water, according to prosecutors on Tuesday, September 10. Frédéric Nahon, the prosecutor in the eastern town of Epinal, announced that this non-prosecution agreement is the "biggest concerning the environment signed in France to date." The agreement concludes initial investigations into unauthorized wells and fraudulent practices related to filtering its mineral waters. This practice is illegal in France, where mineral waters are required by law to remain natural. In addition to the €2 million payment, the Swiss company, which also produces Vittel and San Pellegrino, has committed to spending €1.1...

Nestlé’s water subsidiary, which produces brands such as Perrier, has agreed to pay €2 million to settle French investigations into the use of illegal wells and the treatment of mineral water, according to prosecutors on Tuesday, September 10. Frédéric Nahon, the prosecutor in the eastern town of Epinal, announced that this non-prosecution agreement is the "biggest concerning the environment signed in France to date." The agreement concludes initial investigations into unauthorized wells and fraudulent practices related to filtering its mineral waters. This practice is illegal in France, where mineral waters are required by law to remain natural. In addition to the €2 million payment, the Swiss company, which also produces Vittel and San Pellegrino, has committed to spending €1.1...