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French consumer advocacy group sues Ubisoft for taking The Crew offline, almost two years since Stop Killing Games first protested it

It has the chance to singlehandedly improve consumer rights across the board.

Destructoid · Apr 2

France's 'leading consumer association,' backed by Stop Killing Games, sues Ubisoft over The Crew shutdown

More headaches for Ubisoft.

PC Gamer · Mar 31

Ubisoft sued again over The Crew shutdown, this time by French consumer group backed by Stop Killing Games alleging misleading ownership rules

Ubisoft was first sued for The Crew's closure in 2024

GamesRadar · Mar 31

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Removing 'forever chemicals' from drinking water comes at a cost to French consumers

Since the beginning of this year, testing for 20 PFAS – or "forever chemicals" – has become mandatory in France under a European directive. But detecting and removing micro-pollutants from water is a challenge, and consumers could end up footing the bill.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 22

Nestlé sticks with water branding as French court rejects legal case

A court has ruled in favour of Nestlé’s Perrier after a French consumer group claimed the company mislabelled its natural mineral water.

Euronews · Nov 19, 2025

Perrier wins legal fight to retain natural mineral water branding

A French court has upheld Perrier’s right to call its drink natural mineral water, giving Nestlé Waters a clear win in a dispute over how the brand treats and markets its bottled water. The ruling blocks an effort by consumer group UFC-Que Choisir to halt sales and challenge the label…

Radio France Internationale · Nov 19, 2025

French consumer group sounds alarm on cadmium levels in chocolate

An investigation has revealed that popular cocoa-based products in France may contribute more than expected to daily exposure to cadmium, a metal that builds up in the body over time and can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 23, 2025

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Consumer group files complaint against French ministers over Nestlé scandal

The consumer association UFC-Que Choisir announced Tuesday that it has launched several legal actions in response to what it calls the Nestlé mineral water "scandal". It accuses the company of deceiving consumers and has condemned the lack of "action" on behalf of public authorities.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 3, 2025

French group issues Valentine's Day warning that cut flowers have a variety of pesticides

Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than vivid colors and a nice scent

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Europe's biggest honey producer stung by accusations of 'Frenchwashing'

Europe's leading honey producer, Famille Michaud Apiculteurs, has been accused of "Frenchwashing" by giving its customers the false impression that its honey is wholly French when in reality it comes from other countries.

Radio France Internationale · May 31, 2024

Paris hoteliers under fire for massive mark-ups at Olympics opening gala

The affordability of next year's Olympic Games in Paris was again under the spotlight after a consumers' group highlighted average prices of 1,000 euros in hotels near the route of the opening ceremony in July.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 28, 2023

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