The just-food interview - David Rennie, Nestle
By: Michelle Russell | 23 December 2009
As Fairtrade confectionery sales gain momentum in the UK, the category has attracted the attention of food industry heavyweights, including the likes of Cadbury and Nestle, who are converting their big-box brands to Fairtrade certification. Michelle Russell caught up with David Rennie, managing director of Nestle's confectionery business in the UK, to find out more about the company's plans to capitalise on this growing trend.
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As Fairtrade confectionery sales gain momentum in the UK, the category has attracted the attention of food industry heavyweights, including the likes of Cadbury and Nestle, who are converting their big-box brands to Fairtrade certification. Michelle Russell caught up with David Rennie, managing director of Nestle's confectionery business in the UK, to find out more about the company's plans to capitalise on this growing trend.
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