News Registrations for the INSP Preparatory Programme are Open Again! Opening Date: 10 December 2024, 09:03 AM Source: economie.gouv.fr The French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Recovery has announced that registrations for the preparatory programme for the National Institute of Public Service (INSP) are now open. The INSP is a prestigious institution that trains high-level public … Read more
Product Safety: Changes Coming in 2025 Paris, December 10, 2024 – The French government has announced new regulations that will come into effect in 2025 to strengthen product safety in the country. The new measures aim to protect consumers from unsafe products and ensure fair competition among businesses. Key Changes The most significant changes introduced … Read more
GRANDVISION FRANCE SAS Sanctioned for Deceptive Business Practices Related to the “100% Health” Scheme On December 10, 2024, the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Recovery announced that GRANDVISION FRANCE SAS, owner of the GRANDOPTICAL and GENERALE D’OPTIQUE brands, has been sanctioned for deceptive business practices in the context of the “100% Health” scheme. The … Read more
French Company Found to Falsely Advertise Products as Organic Paris, France – December 10, 2024 The French government’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has issued an injunction against GLB INDUSTRIE 69, which operates under the name GUILLAUME LE BOULANGER, for falsely claiming that its products are organic. Investigation and Findings An investigation by the French … Read more
Deceptive Commercial Practices by Company Monetizing Provision of Administrative Documents Paris, France – On December 10, 2024, a French government agency (economie.gouv.fr) reported on a new development regarding deceptive commercial practices. The Offending Company The article identified the offending company as a subscription-based service that claimed to provide users with access to administrative documents and … Read more
Beware of the Risks to Children When Products Imitate Food Products that mimic food pose a serious risk to children, according to a new article published by economie.gouv.fr on December 10, 2024. These products, which often resemble candies or other edible items, can easily be mistaken for food and accidentally ingested by children, leading to … Read more
Jewelry and Fashion Watches: Lack of Professional Diligence in Chemical Safety Date: 2024-12-10 15:07 Source: economie.gouv.fr Article: The French Ministry of Economy and Finance has issued a report highlighting the lack of rigor among professionals in the jewelry and fashion watch industry regarding chemical safety. The report, titled “Bijoux et montres fantaisie : manque de … Read more
France Bans Single-Use Plastics: What Products Are Affected? On December 10, 2024, the French government will implement a ban on certain single-use plastic products, as part of its efforts to reduce plastic pollution and promote sustainability. The ban will affect a wide range of items commonly used in everyday life, including: Plastic plates, cups, and … Read more
MaPrimeRénov’ (Step-by-Step Guide): The Energy Renovation Grant Published on economie.gouv.fr on 2024-12-10 09:54 Introduction MaPrimeRénov’ is a French government grant that provides financial assistance to homeowners and tenants who undertake energy renovation work on their properties. The grant is part of the government’s plan to improve the energy efficiency of buildings in France and reduce … Read more
Companies: What You Need to Know About Taxes on the Allocation of Vehicles for Business Purposes Article Date: 2024-12-10 10:27 Source: economie.gouv.fr Summary: The French government has implemented new taxes on the allocation of vehicles for business purposes. These taxes aim to reduce the number of company cars on the road and promote more environmentally … Read more