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Nestlé partners with VC fund to invest in sustainable start-ups in Latin America

Nestlé is launching a partnership with The Yield Lab Latam, a specialist venture-capital fund investing in technology-based start-ups in Latin…

Is the net closing in on chemicals used in food packaging?

How much do we know about food contact chemicals used in packaging and what is being done to alleviate potential…

Nestlé names London Stock Exchange Group’s Anna Manz as CFO

Nestlé has named London Stock Exchange Group finance chief Anna Manz as CFO. Manz will replace François-Xavier Roger, who has…

FTC investigates baby-formula producers for collusion

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating whether baby-formula companies colluded on bids for profitable state contracts. FTC commissioner…

Hatching new ideas – Big Food’s incubator and accelerator programmes

As with in-house venture capital funds, for big food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories,…

Freshly investors sue Nestlé for ‘failing to make earnout payments’

Former Freshly shareholders are reportedly suing Nestlé over the terms of the Swiss giant’s takeover of the meal-kit business in…

German confectionery workers to strike in June as pay talks break down

Strikes among confectionery employees in Germany are planned for June after a workers’ union rejected the latest pay offer in…

New Nestlé Ukraine factory to start output next year

The new factory Nestlé is building in Ukraine is set to start production in the first quarter of next year.…

Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds’ investments

For Big Food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories, M&A remains a popular route. But…

The road to net zero – Big Food’s emissions pledges

In this guide, you will see food manufacturers linking their net zero targets to three areas of emissions – Scopes…