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Michelin Guide Launches Sustainability Rating for French Vineyards and Wineries

The Michelin Guide has introduced a new green certification for French wine producers that highlights vineyards using organic farming and climate-adaptation practices. The initiative gives sustainability a more prominent role in the guide’s assessment of France’s wine industry.
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