SWITZ: Baby food, healthcare demand prompts Nestle R&D spend
By Dean Best | 31 August 2012
Nestle has extended an R&D centre in Switzerland amid growing demand for infant formula and healthcare products.
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Nestle has extended an R&D centre in Switzerland amid growing demand for infant formula and healthcare products.

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