Nestlé fined CHF 500,000 for illegal water filtering practices
Vaud canton penalizes Nestlé for unauthorized use of activated carbon filters in Henniez mineral water production between 2008-2022.

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Thousands of Swiss investors face uncertainty as fund trading suspension enters fifth month, highlighting regulatory concerns in CHF1.6 trillion industry.
Vaud canton penalizes Nestlé for unauthorized use of activated carbon filters in Henniez mineral water production between 2008-2022.

New Swiss regulation requires retailers to inform consumers about painful animal procedures in foie gras production, effective July 2025

Swiss price watchdog mandates nearly 25% reduction in platform's commission rates, citing abusive pricing practices

Federal Court ruling prohibits use of animal names for plant-based products, impacting food industry labeling practices nationwide.

Federal price supervisor announces focus on tech giants and banking giant UBS following record number of cases in 2024.

Switzerland's price supervisor announces focus on tech platforms and UBS market power following record case numbers in 2024.

Recent analysis reveals 17 out of 20 tested honey brands in Switzerland were adulterated, raising concerns about food quality and consumer protection.

Investigation reveals 17 out of 20 honey brands sold in Switzerland contain adulterants, raising concerns about food safety and consumer protection.

Testing reveals 17 out of 20 honey brands in Swiss market contain adulterants, raising concerns about food quality and consumer protection

Swiss authorities warn of increasing rental scams targeting housing seekers amid record-low vacancy rates below 1% in major cantons

Nestlé Waters defends its mineral water quality following revelations about banned treatment processes, raising questions about industry practices and consumer safety.

Switzerland implements new transparency regulations requiring clear origin labeling for all bakery products

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