Perrier (Nestlé): The latest figures, news and market research on Perrier (Nestlé)

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Country: France

Derived from the Bouilles spring, Perrier is a French sparkling mineral water. The company was acquired by Nestlé in 1992.

Perrier suspends production of its flagship product 18/06/2024

Disinfection operations were carried out at the Vergèze site in the Gard region of France, after health authorities questioned the presence of faecal matter in Perrier water sources.
Production of 1-liter bottles of Perrier Vert continues despite these events.
The availability of certain bottle formats has been affected, but the brand remains available in stores in various formats.
Nestlé has invested 50 million euros and carried out 18 months of work at its Vosges and Vergèze sites to comply with regulations.
The sale of bottled water represents sales of 3 billion Swiss francs for Nestlé in 2023.
Disposal of US water brands in 2021 (Pure Life, Poland Spring, Deer Park, Ozarka, Ice Mountain, Zephyrhills and Arrowhead)
Total Nestlé sales of 93 billion Swiss francs in 2023.

Perrier, the descent into hell of the "champagne of table waters 13/05/2024

Nestlé has succeeded in turning Perrier back into a nugget
In the 2010s, the world's leading sparkling water brand produced 2 billion bottles a year, sold in over 100 countries.
Productivity at the Perrier site in the Gard region of France is half that of other Group sources (San Pellegrino, Contrex...).
The number of bottles of mineral water leaving Vergèze is set to rise from 1.7 in 2021 to 1.2 billion in 2023.
Three redundancy plans were implemented between 1992 and 1998, resulting in the loss of a third of Vergèze's 3,000-strong workforce.
Sales in France are estimated to have fallen from 223 to 150 million euros between 2018 and 2023.
The brand's consolidated sales are unknown.
there are 90 mineral springs in France

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