SWITZ: Nestle raises sales forecast but cautious on margins

By Dean Best | 20 October 2011

Shares in Nestle fell this morning (20 October) after the world's largest food maker lifted its forecast for annual sales but betrayed some concern over its margins.

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Shares in Nestle fell this morning (20 October) after the world's largest food maker lifted its forecast for annual sales but betrayed some concern over its margins.

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