food industry

business

Nestlé CEO Dismissed Over Undisclosed Workplace Relationship

Swiss food giant removes CEO Laurent Freixe following investigation into undisclosed romantic relationship with subordinate, revealed through company's whistleblowing platform.

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health

Swiss Food Industry Commits to Major Sugar Reduction by 2028

Swiss authorities and 21 companies have agreed to reduce sugar content in cereals, yoghurts and drinks by up to 10% by 2028, marking a significant step in public health policy.

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business

Nestlé French Headquarters Searched in Water Treatment Investigation

French authorities conduct search at Nestlé's headquarters near Paris amid probe into alleged illegal mineral water treatment practices

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business

Swiss Chocolate Giant Faces Cocoa Price Challenge

Barry Callebaut reports 6.3% volume decline despite reaching CHF10.9 billion turnover, highlighting impact of global cocoa price surge on Swiss chocolate industry.

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business

Food giant Nestlé announces gradual withdrawal of Nutri-Score nutrition labeling from Swiss market products by 2026, marking significant shift in food transparency approach.

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legal

Switzerland's Federal Court has ruled against using animal-related terms for vegan products, impacting food manufacturers and marking a significant precedent in food labeling regulations.

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law

Federal Court ruling prohibits use of animal names for plant-based products, impacting food industry labeling practices nationwide.

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business

Swiss chocolate manufacturers report stagnant sales amid unprecedented cocoa price surge, forcing industry-wide price adjustments.

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business

Swiss food giant Nestlé faces potential loss of Perrier mineral water license following revelations of illegal filtering practices in France.

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