Nestle beats first-half organic sales expectations Nestle has today improved its full-year organic sales outlook and reported better-than-expected first-half organic sales, as the world's biggest packaged food company again raised prices … Business • 27 Jul
Nestle plans price hikes after costs eat into profits Nestle has reported weaker than expected full year net profit despite the world's biggest food group passing on higher raw material costs by hiking prices … Business • 16 Feb
Nestle raises full-year sales guidance Nestle today reported better-than-expected nine-month sales and raised its full-year guidance as the world's largest packaged food company successfully passed on price increases to customers. Business • 19 Oct 22
Coffee lovers and home bakers boost Nestle Q1 sales Food giant Nestle has today posted its strongest quarterly sales growth in 10 years, citing stronger demand for coffee, dairy and petcare products. Business • 22 Apr 21
Covid has made management more hands-on - Nestle CEO Food company Nestle said the Covid-19 pandemic has forced its senior management to become more immersed in daily operations as executives need to deal with … Business • 29 Sep 20
Nestle pushes back growth target after solid 2019 Food giant Nestle expects growth to accelerate over the next two years towards its mid-single digit organic growth target, initially set for 2020, after it … Business • 13 Feb 20
Nestle buys Allergan's Zenpep in medical nutrition deal Swiss food giant Nestle has bulked up its medical nutrition business by buying Allergan's Zenpep, a product for people whose pancreases do not provide enough … Business • 27 Jan 20
Nestle invests €1.9 billion to move to recycled plastic Food giant Nestle said today it would invest up to 2 billion Swiss francs (€1.9 billion) to source more recycled plastics to package its products. Business • 16 Jan 20
Nestle revamps waters business as organic growth slows Food group Nestle plans to return up to 20 billion Swiss francs to shareholders over the next three years and reorganise its struggling waters business … Business • 17 Oct 19
Nestle institute to develop 'packaging of the future' Nestle has set up a research institute to develop more environmentally friendly packaging for its products and reduce plastic waste, taking matters into its own … Business • 13 Sep 19
Nestle posts half yearly organic growth of 3.6% Food giant Nestle said strong demand for its products in the US and Brazil helped the KitKat chocolate bar maker post its fastest sales growth … Business • 26 Jul 19
Nestle keeps upbeat tone as Q1 growth accelerates Nestle has today posted higher-than-expected sales growth in the first three months of the year after good momentum in the US and China. Business • 18 Apr 19
Nestle confirms guidance as Q3 growth improves Food group Nestle confirmed it wants to grow sales by around 3% this year after it reported improved trading in North America and infant nutrition … Business • 18 Oct 18
Nestle's second quarter growth beats expectations Food giant Nestle said it expects an improvement in sales and profitability in the second half of 2018, with its infant formula business helping second-quarter … Business • 26 Jul 18
Loeb pressures Nestle for more sales, restructuring Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb has stepped up pressure on food group Nestle in a letter that urged its board to be "sharper," "bolder" and "faster" … Business • 02 Jul 18
Under activist pressure, Nestle sets margin goal Nestle, under pressure from activist shareholder Third Point, set an operating margin target for the first time, although it fell short of rival Unilever's ambitions. Business • 26 Sep 17
Nestle confirms outlook as Q1 sales growth slows Swiss food giant Nestle maintained its modest 2-4% growth target for underlying sales this year, slightly less than Anglo-Dutch rival Unilever. Business • 20 Apr 17
