I am sorry, I do not have access to real-time information and my knowledge cutoff is April 2023. Therefore, I cannot provide you with details on the news item you mentioned. For the most up-to-date and accurate information, I recommend checking the official website of République française. Hackathon GenAI for Public Good The AI has … Read more
Hackathon GenAI for Public Good: Unleashing the Power of Artificial Intelligence for Social Impact Date: January 20, 2025 Location: Paris, France Introduction: The French government has launched the “Hackathon GenAI for Public Good” to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) for the benefit of society. The hackathon brings together experts from the fields … Read more
Evolution and Transformation of Public Statistics: ÉTAP Cycle January 20, 2025 at 12:10 PM Introduction INSEE, the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, has launched the ÉTAP (Évolution et Transformation de la Statistique Publique or Evolution and Transformation of Public Statistics) cycle to address the challenges and opportunities brought about by digitalization and … Read more
19,000€ Fine for EUROFOS economy.gouv.fr 20 January 2023 The company EUROFOS, with SIRET number 40808670000023, has been fined 19,000€ for violating Article L412-8 of the French Commercial Code The French Commercial Code Article L412-8 states that: “Any person who, by any means whatsoever, directly or indirectly, offers, promises, gives or agrees to give, any undue … Read more
STMicroelectronics Fined €214,000 for Environmental Violations The French Ministry of Economy and Finance announced on January 20, 2025, that the company STMicroelectronics (TOURS) SAS has been fined €214,000 for environmental violations. The company, which operates a semiconductor manufacturing facility in Tours, France, was found to have violated several environmental regulations, including: Exceeding authorized emissions of … Read more
SUEZ RV Normandy Fined €245,000 for Waste Management Violations Paris, France – January 20, 2025 – The French Ministry of Economy has announced a substantial fine of €245,000 imposed on SUEZ RV Normandy, a waste management company registered under SIRET number 78826162600428. The fine stems from several violations related to waste management practices. According to … Read more
French Health Authority Fines Alliance Healthcare Repartition €380,000 for Misleading Marketing Paris, France – The French health authority, the Direction générale de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes (DGCCRF), has imposed a fine of €380,000 on the pharmaceutical distribution company Alliance Healthcare Repartition (AHR). The fine was imposed for misleading … Read more
SARL AU SABOT CAMORIEN Fined €5,000 for Undeclared Work On January 20, 2025, the French Ministry of Economy announced a €5,000 fine against SARL AU SABOT CAMORIEN, a limited liability company based in Camors, France. The company was found to have engaged in undeclared work. Undeclared work occurs when an employer hires workers without declaring … Read more
Button Batteries: Preventing Ingestion and Adopting the Right Reflexes in Case of an Accident Button batteries are small, round batteries that are commonly used in electronic devices such as watches, toys, and hearing aids. They are also found in some household items, such as key fobs and remote controls. Button batteries can be dangerous if … Read more
French Authorities Crack Down on Deceptive Pricing Practices by Car Dealership Paris, France – January 20, 2025 The French Ministry of Economy and Finance has announced the results of a recent investigation into the pricing practices of the SAS CENTRE AUTOMOBILE DE L’ÉTOILE, a car dealership located in Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique. The investigation found that the … Read more