All Nestlé articles – Page 15
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Analysis and Features
Kit Kat Senses: acid test
Take-home value sales of individually wrapped chocolate assortments have hit £224m
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News
Nestlé ends Indofood joint venture amid palm oil furore
The fmcg giant said the decision was driven by “commercial reasons”
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News
Nestlé launches Yes! fruit and nut cereal bar brand
They went on sale as multipacks of three (rsp: £2.99) and as individual bars (rsp: £1.20)
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News
Nespresso drives up Nestlé UK sales as petfood struggles
Nestlé posted a 3.6% rise in UK sales last year, with its Nespresso brand posting double-digit growth, but profits fell back as its key petfood division struggled.
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News
Soft drink suppliers set out plan to eliminate plastic waste
The roadmap comes via the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership’s Future of Plastic Packaging initiative
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News
City snapshot: Nestlé completes $7.1bn global Starbucks deal
Nestlé has announced the completions of its US$7.1bn deal to acquire the perpetual global license to produce Starbucks branded products across the world. Plus all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Media Bites: Nestlé, Diageo and stockpiling food
Shares in Switzerland’s Nestlé rose yesterday after better sales in the US and China helped chief executive Mark Schneider pep up the performance of the world’s largest food and drinks group
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Comment and Opinion
Nestlé has more to gain than a trademark in its battle over Kit Kat’s shape
Forget Nestlé, if anyone deserves a break over the ongoing Kit Kat trademark saga it’s the European legal system
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News
City snapshot: Nestlé reports first half organic growth of 2.8%
Swiss food giant Nestlé has reported it is on course to hit full year growth targets after reporting organic growth of 2.8% in the first half. Plus, on a hectic morning, AB InBev has reported second quarter revenue growth of 4.7% largely driven by pricing, Diageo announces 0.9% full year sales growth and new share buyback, updates from British American Tobacco and PayPoint and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Nestlé vows to continue battle to protect EU trademark of Kit Kat shape
The ECJ today (25 July) threw out the confectionery giant’s appeal against a previous judgement by the EU General Court
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Analysis and Features
Confectionery: the quest for lighter chocolate
The reduced sugar Cadbury’s Dairy Milk is the latest in the long line of NPD targeting the health-conscious consumer. So does this innovation have what it takes to reinvigorate the nation’s love of chocolate?
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News
Nestlé and JAB looking to buy Italian coffee maker Illy
Illy has rebuffed interest following approaches from JAB holding and Nestle, who have both made acquisitions in the category recently, according to Bloomberg
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Comment and Opinion
Nestlé is right to attempt turnaround at a measured pace
Activist and Third Point hedge fund boss Dan Loeb’s pursuit of Nestlé is stepping up a gear following his obvious frustration with the company’s slow pace of change.
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News
Nestlé pledges to improve welfare of chickens
All Nestlé products that use chicken will have to adhere to the requirements laid out by the European Broiler Ask
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News
Nestlé to build £55m UK logistics warehouse
Nestlé is investing £55m into creating a state of the art logistics warehouse in the UK, which it claims will be one of the most advanced distribution centres in the world.
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News
Nestlé acquires Welsh bottled water company Princes Gate
Nestlé Waters, which is known for its Buxton and Pure Life brands, has acquired a majority stake in Princes Gate Spring Water Ltd
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News
Nestlé's meat-free Garden Gourmet brand set for UK launch
The brand will go on sale in Sainsbury’s and Ocado from 27 May and includes a variety of frozen and chilled products
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Analysis and Features
Nestlé and Starbucks join to form 'global coffee alliance'
Nestlé will pay $7.15bn (£5.3bn) for a ‘perpetual licence’ to sell Starbucks products outside the coffee chain’s stores
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Comment and Opinion
How will Nestlé and Starbucks' coffee deal affect the brands in the UK?
Nestlé’s existing premium coffee offering through Nespresso is unlikely to be affected - but there could be other opportunities for synergies, says Matt Lee of Capture
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Comment and Opinion
What does the Nestlé-Starbucks deal mean for the world of coffee?
The Swiss food giant has agreed to pay $7.15bn in cash for a perpetual licence to market Starbucks’ consumer and foodservice products outside of the coffee chain’s stores