Nestlé

Business

Nestlé Waters agrees deal to turn tap off French mineral water probe

The non-prosecution agreement is the largest environmentally related one of its kind to be signed in France so far.

11/09/2024

Business

Nestlé downgrades sales outlook and looks to new products for growth

Swiss food and drink company Nestlé downgraded its sales outlook on Thursday for the year as it struggles to win back inflation-hit consumers that have turned to cheaper brands.

25/07/2024

France

Perrier destroys two million bottles of water after 'fecal' discovery

The French state has requested that Perrier stop using one of its wells "as a precaution".

24/04/2024

Health news

What is the sugar scandal hitting Nestlé and what happens now?

A new investigation found that one portion of Nestlé cereal for six-months-old babies contained around a cube and a half of sugar per serving.

19/04/2024

Health news

Nestlé shareholders push for more healthy offerings fails

Shareholders called to increase the number of healthy foods in a resolution voted today (18 April) in the company's Annual General Meeting amid a scandal on high sugar baby foods.

18/04/2024

The Big Question

Learning languages helps you get ahead in business, says Nestlé Chair

The chairman of Nestlé, Paul Bulcke tells The Big Question’s James Thomas “To be part of or to really enjoy being in a country, there is no better way than speaking in the local language.”

08/01/2024

Business

Nestlé shuts down baby formula factory over falling Chinese birth rate

As the number of births in China has halved since 2018, Nestlé says it will close its Ireland-based factory that produces formula exclusively for Asian exports.

20/10/2023

Green News

Quality Street ditches its iconic wrappers to reduce plastic waste

Christmas might lose a bit of its shine this year, as one of the UK’s most iconic chocolate brands switches to environmentally-friendly packaging.

03/10/2022

Green News

Paper and biodegradable alternatives as bad as plastic says Greenpeace

Greenpeace USA has criticised "false promises" by companies who switch to recyclable packaging instead of reducing consumption.

02/10/2019

Living

Nestlé wrappers 'could cause environmental disasters' says Greenpeace

The world's biggest food company has committed to making its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025.

03/07/2019

Switzerland

Green campaigners accuse Nestlé over single-use plastics

Greenpeace protests against Nestlé with creature made from plastic in Vevey, Switzerland, and accuse the company of not doing enough for the environment.

19/04/2019

World News

Nestle remove the walnuts from their whips.

They must be nuts! Nestle remove the walnuts from their popular walnut whips.

17/08/2017

United Kingdom

Nestle cuts 300 British jobs

Anger from unions as almost 300 UK Nestle jobs are cut as chocolate biscuit production is moved to Poland

25/04/2017

Economy

Nestlé praised for admitting slave labour used in Thai supply chain

Nestlé has received praise this week over its admission on Monday that slave labour in Thailand is used in its supply chain for seafood. PR Week

26/11/2015

Business Series

Baby steps to emerging market growth

23/04/2012