DGCCRF - Ministère de l'Économie in the news

The DGCCRF is recruiting inspectors for 2027 to protect consumers, ensure fair competition, and adapt to economic changes like digital platforms and environmental claims.

The DGCCRF is opening applications for its 2027 inspector recruitment competition, seeking graduates to conduct investigations ensuring economic regulation and consumer protection.

The European AI Act establishes new transparency rules, including mandatory watermarking for AI-generated content and clear labeling for user interactions with AI systems, to protect citizens and ensure trustworthiness.

New regulations prohibit unsolicited telephone solicitation, requiring explicit consumer consent and setting strict rules for authorized calls, with significant penalties for non-compliance.

New telemarketing regulations in France, effective August 11, 2026, will require prior consumer consent, ban calls in specific sectors, and impose strict rules on call timing, frequency, and proof of consent.

The DGCCRF advises the public on safe solar eclipse viewing on August 12, 2026, by ensuring the use of compliant protective glasses and verifying their adherence to safety standards.

The DGCCRF advises consumers to be vigilant when buying air conditioners, especially online, due to numerous reports of misleading practices and product issues, while also conducting checks on information fairness.

This article outlines how to avoid scams and protect oneself when using online marketplaces, detailing best practices for secure transactions.

The article advises consumers to exercise caution when buying air conditioners, particularly online, due to numerous reports of delivery issues and misleading practices, while the DGCCRF conducts checks and encourages reporting suspicious activities.

The DGCCRF is initiating legal procedures against the childminding platform nounou-top.fr for deceptive advertising regarding the reliability of its profiles, urging parents to exercise caution.

The "Bercy Tour" highlights local businesses and attractions in each stage city of the 2026 Tour de France, aligning with economic ministries' public policies.

Official guidelines and consumer protection rules for the 2026 summer sales period emphasize transparency, legal warranties, and sustainable purchasing habits.

France is intensifying oversight of e-commerce platforms through a new monitoring cell and increased DGCCRF safety inspections following high rates of product non-compliance.

France faces rising production costs and strict regulatory oversight by the DGCCRF to maintain high quality and labeling standards in its multibillion-euro chocolate industry.

The Gabonese DGCCRF outlines its 2026 strategy focusing on digital reporting, price control enforcement, and enhanced legal protections for consumers.

French consumer mediation marks its 10th anniversary with record growth and upcoming EU-driven regulatory reforms to improve dispute resolution speed and efficiency.

Government officials and fuel distributors met to coordinate price monitoring and ensure market stability through DGCCRF inspections.

The French Ministry of Economy is meeting with fuel distributors and deploying consumer protection services to prevent disproportionate price hikes at the pump due to the Middle East conflict.

The French Ministry of Economy is implementing controls through the DGCCRF to prevent disproportionate fuel price increases by distributors amid slight price hikes and no supply concerns.

Minister Roland Lescure has deployed the DGCCRF to conduct field inspections of fuel prices following geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.