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Food
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Nestle opens $90 million pet food plant expansion at Blayney

With the last two years seeing more people adopting pets, the Purina factory is now set to meet the growing demand for wet cat food in Australia and beyond thanks to the newly installed state-of-the-art high-speed manufacturing technology. As well, the Purina…

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General
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Nestle trims L’Oreal stake with $10 billion sale

Nestle SA said on Tuesday it would cut its stake in L’Oreal to about 20% by selling shares worth 8.9 billion euros ($10 billion) back to the French cosmetics brand, moving to reduce the weight of the beauty giant on its books for the first time in 7 years.…

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Food
3 min read

Nestlé calls on FMCG companies to help end recycling confusion

The Flexible Plastic Fund is a UK industry first and is being led by producer compliance scheme, Ecosurety, with support from the environmental charity, Hubbub. In collaboration with manufacturers, retailers and recyclers, the fund intends to improve flexible…

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Food
1 min read

Nestle buys Nuun as it continues to boost its nutritional portfolio

Nestle’s Health Science division has bought US nutritional products maker Nuun as it continues to build its portfolio of health and nutrition products. Founded in Washington, Seattle in 2004, Nuun is considered a pioneer in the separation of electrolyte…

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Food
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Coffee and dairy help Nestle beat expectations in Q1

Food giant Nestle confirmed organic sales should grow more than 3.6 percent this year after strong demand for coffee, dairy and petcare products boosted growth in the first quarter. The world’s biggest food group has weathered the Covid-19 pandemic well so…

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Food
2 min read

MCG giants keen to restoring biodiversity

Leading FMCG companies including Nestlé, Kellogg Company, Danone, Mars and Unilever have formed a new coalition aimed at protecting and restoring biodiversity within their supply chains and product portfolios. The One Planet Business for Biodiversity (OP2B)…

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Food
6 min read

Vietnam is Nestlé’s fastest-growing market in South East Asia

Nestlé South-East Asia posted solid growth last year underpinned by double-digit growth in Vietnam. The growth was based on strong momentum gained by five of its biggest brands, MILO, NESCAFÉ, MAGGI, NAN and Nestlé itself. This year, the Swiss giant plans to…

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Living
2 min read

Nestlé launches Workplace by Facebook

Nestlé has adopted Workplace by Facebook as its global internal communication tool, to connect its workforce and better serve consumers. The announcement comes as the latest and largest wave of staff join the platform, part of a process that began only nine…

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E-Tailing
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Alibaba promises US$200 billion global sourcing plan

Alibaba has committed to help import US$200 billion worth of goods from more than 120 countries over the next five years. The company says the move underscores its long-term commitment to globalisation and boosting its efforts to meet the rising demand of…

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Food
1 min read

Nestle Malaysia earnings up 15.7% in Q3, declares 70 sen dividend

Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd’s net profit for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018 rose 15.7% to RM137.69 million from RM119.01 million a year ago, underpinned by higher sales on the back of strong marketing and promotional activities. Revenue for the quarter…

coffee
Food
2 min read

New product helps Vietnam’s canned coffee market

One of the largest beverage makers in the world is hoping to ‘capture’ Vietnamese taste with its new canned coffee product. Coca-Cola, one of the two biggest players in the Vietnamese carbonated beverages market, has entered the canned coffee market with…

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Food
1 min read

KitKat opens Osaka shop for made-to-order premium chocolate bars

Nestle Japan has opened a permanent made-to-order Kit Kat store in Osaka. The new specialty store is the first and only permanent location in Japan where personalised Kit Kats can be made. It offers customised creations chilled on-the-spot with liquid…

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Food
1 min read

Nestle Malaysia to sell business to finance world’s largest Milo plant

Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd is selling its chilled dairy business – which retails the Bliss brand of yogurt drinks, in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei – and its Petaling Jaya factory, to Lactalis Manufacturing Malaysia Sdn Bhd for RM155.3 million, as part of plans…