Archive of all Nestlé articles – Page 18
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Fiona Kendrick to step down as Nestlé chairman
Kendrick joined Nestlé in 1980, taking on a number of roles in the UK and overseas
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Media Bites 3 December: Nestlé, Patisserie Valerie, Fortnum & Mason
Nestlé’s leadership has defended its governance arrangements against criticism from an influential activist investor, Patisserie Valerie is being sued over a bonus dispute and the rest of the news from The City
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Nestlé rolls out its biggest-ever advent calendar lineup
The food and drink giant’s five calendars for 2018 feature some of its most popular brands
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Fmcg suppliers make new global commitment on plastics
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation today (29 October) launched its New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
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Top 10 fmcg plastic polluters named in report
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé were among the top 10 worst plastic polluters, the study from Break Free From Plastics found
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City Snapshot: Nestlé vows to blacklist palm oil suppliers
Swiss food giant Nestlé has announced plans to blacklist palm oil suppliers which fail to comply with its responsible sourcing policy, Unilever’s board continues to face shareholder pressure over its HQ U-turn and what’s on in the City this week.
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Analysis & Features
Kit Kat Senses: acid test
Take-home value sales of individually wrapped chocolate assortments have hit £224m
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Nestlé ends Indofood joint venture amid palm oil furore
The fmcg giant said the decision was driven by “commercial reasons”
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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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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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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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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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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 & 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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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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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 & 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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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 & 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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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