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A written portrait of Nestlé Chairman released todayA written portrait of Nestlé Chairman released today

posted 2 September 2010

A book on the Nestlé Chairman and former CEO, entitled “Peter Brabeck-Letmathe and Nestlé – a portrait. Creating Shared Value”, was released today.

 

Diageo appoints Lord Mervyn Davies of Abersoch to Board of DirectorsDiageo appoints Lord Mervyn Davies of Abersoch to Board of Directors

posted 1 September 2010

Diageo has announced the appointment of Lord Mervyn Davies of Abersoch to its Board effective 1 September 2010.

 

Carling Black Label is South Africa’s favourite beer brandCarling Black Label is South Africa’s favourite beer brand

posted 1 September 2010

Carling Black Label has proved once again that it is South Africa’s favourite beer after claiming a first place in the Sunday Times Top Brands Award Business to Consumer Category.

 

Richard Laube leaves NestléRichard Laube leaves Nestlé

posted 1 September 2010

Richard Laube, Executive Vice President in charge of Nestlé Nutrition, has decided to leave Nestlé with immediate effect.

 

V8(R) Juice is hotter than ever with the introduction of low sodium 100% vegetable juiceV8(R) Juice is hotter than ever with the introduction of low sodium 100% vegetable juice

posted 31 August 2010

Campbell Soup Company is bringing on the heat to low-sodium foods with the introduction of V8 Spicy Hot Low Sodium 100% vegetable juice.

 

Feldschlösschen to concentrate beer production in RheinfeldenFeldschlösschen to concentrate beer production in Rheinfelden

posted 31 August 2010

Feldschlösschen, Carlsberg Group’s company in Switzerland, will concentrate its production of beer for the Swiss market in its main brewery in Rheinfelden.

 

Tate & Lyle creates reduced sugar and calorie solutions for U.S. school districtsTate & Lyle creates reduced sugar and calorie solutions for U.S. school districts

posted 31 August 2010

Tate & Lyle has created proprietary chocolate milk drink formulations that have slashed calories and sugar by as much as 30 percent.

 

Nestlé invests CHF 500 million in coffee projects, doubling direct purchasesNestlé invests CHF 500 million in coffee projects, doubling direct purchases

posted 31 August 2010

Nestlé has launched the Nescafé Plan in Mexico City, bringing together Nestlé’s commitments on coffee farming, production and consumption.

 

Mars Chocolate sets industry challenge: Follow our lead in sat fat reductionMars Chocolate sets industry challenge: Follow our lead in sat fat reduction

posted 30 August 2010

Mars Chocolate has issued an industry-wide call to action for chocolate manufacturers to follow its lead and reduce their saturated fat content.

 

David Mander celebrates 30 years with Sealed AirDavid Mander celebrates 30 years with Sealed Air

posted 26 August 2010

David Mander, is set to retire this week after a highly successful career spanning 30 years at the leading protective packaging company…