Volvic to appeal after French court rules green claims were misleading
- The bottled water brand Volvic has been found guilty of “misleading commercial practices” by the Paris Commercial Court over environmental claims made on its mineral water bottles, including that they were “carbon neutral” or “100 percent recyclable”.
- Issued on: 30/06/2026 - 07:57 2 min Reading time The ruling, handed down by the Paris Judicial Court on 23 June, was welcomed on Monday as a “landmark” decision by the French consumer association CLCV.
- Danone – the French food and drinks giant that owns Volvic – said it contested both the court’s reasoning and its conclusion regarding “certain pr
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- The bottled water brand Volvic has been found guilty of “misleading commercial practices” by the Paris Commercial Court over environmental claims made on its mineral water bottles, including that they were “carbon neutral” or “100 percent recyclable”.
- Issued on: 30/06/2026 - 07:57 2 min Reading time The ruling, handed down by the Paris Judicial Court on 23 June, was welcomed on Monday as a “landmark” decision by the French consumer association CLCV.
- Danone – the French food and drinks giant that owns Volvic – said it contested both the court’s reasoning and its conclusion regarding “certain pr
Sources: RFI