

Could Contaminated Water Dull Perrier’s Sparkle?
Oct 9, 2024
Dasha Afanasieva, a Bloomberg reporter on European consumer goods, delves into the heated scrutiny facing Perrier after contamination reports surfaced. She discusses the brand's luxury image colliding with allegations of fecal matter and pesticides. Topics include Perrier's shifting towards organic farming amidst climate challenges and the introduction of Maison Perrier to navigate regulations. The conversation raises crucial questions about sustainability and corporate responsibility in the bottled water industry, making clear the delicate balance brands must maintain.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Perrier's Plunge: Challenges and Controversies
01:43 • 6min
Challenges Faced by Perrier: Pesticides and Climate Change
07:45 • 2min
Navigating Contamination and Consumer Trends in Sparkling Water
09:45 • 2min
Environmental Challenges and Corporate Responsibility in Bottled Water
11:25 • 3min