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From Maggi to Thums Up: How cheap packaged food took over India
Around 6 billion meals eaten in Indian households and on street corners every year are Maggi two-minute masala noodles.
How Nestlé is using next-gen tech to target GLP-1 consumers
The food giant is developing products to tackle the nutritional side effects of rapid weight loss.
Nestlé wants simpler food labels to shed ‘Frankenstein’ ingredients image
Examples include replacing the words "ascorbic acid" with the more widely understood vitamin C in the list of ingredient...
Nestlé says infant formula recall has impacted customer loyalty
"When you have unrest from parents, they will not … come back. We know that," the company's head of nutrition said.
Late flu season has impacted Reckitt sales, but lower costs helped results
The firm expects low-single digit sales growth in North America in the first quarter of the year, however, as US pharmac...
Nestle launches protein shots for US weight-loss drug users
Analysts estimate the obesity drug market could be worth as much as $150 billion per year globally within a decade.
KitKat sponsors Formula 1 as Nestle CEO Freixe expands reach
KitKat's global marketing budget has risen nearly 20 per cent so far this year.
What is ‘greenhushing’ – and why is it on the rise in corporations?
"A lot of companies are hesitant, including us, to talk about any of our sustainability work."
Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs
Nestle on Thursday said it has started work on products to “companion” weight loss drugs like Novo Nordisk&#...
Reckitt creates ‘air sanitising spray’ effective against coronavirus
The spray, which Reckitt said helps reduce the spread of airborne pathogens such as cold, Influenza and Coronavirus, has...
Unilever expects Chinese ‘consumption boom’ in wake of lockdowns
The luxury industry is also keeping an eye on China, with hopes high-end spenders will once again splurge on designer go...
Danone aims to cut methane emissions by 30 per cent by 2030
Going forward, the company will report on its methane emissions as part of its extra financial disclosure.
Unilever downbeat on Europe, China consumer sentiment
Shoppers around the world paid 12.5 per cent more for Unilever products in the quarter.
Walmart to hire over 3000 US drivers as it expands home delivery
The driver uses a one-time access code to unlock the customers' doors or garages through an app that pairs with a "smart...
Beyond Meat signs coveted deals with McDonald’s, Yum!, but losses mount
McDonald's and Beyond Meat will develop plant-based chicken, pork and egg offers in addition to the McPlant burger.
Kraft Heinz to sell Planters, Corn Nuts brands to Hormel for $3.35 billion
"We must focus on areas where we see the greatest competitive advantage," says Heinz CEO.
