EU-India Trade Agreement Boosts European Automotive, Wine, and Olive Oil Sectors
The EU-India trade deal cuts tariffs on cars, wine, and olive oil, providing major benefits for European industries.
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French Deputies Reject Mandatory Nutri-Score, Approve Tax on Alcoholic Energy Drinks in Social Security Budget Debate
French deputies reject mandatory Nutri-score labeling on food but adopt tax on alcoholic energy drinks amid heavy debate on the 2025 Social Security budget.
France's 2026 Budget Debates Spotlight Zucman Tax and Behavioral Levies on Alcohol and Tobacco
The 2026 French budget debates feature contentious discussions on the Zucman tax amid advancing behavioral taxes on alcohol and tobacco, with political divisions shaping the legislative process.
Lidl Condemned for Illegal Alcohol Sales Linked to Minor's Death
The French Court of Cassation fines Lidl for selling alcohol to a minor who later died in an accident.
French Adolescents See Significant Drop in Substance Use
A study highlights a significant decline in substance use among French adolescents, positioning France ahead of European averages.