Keyword: Nestlé

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China Says GSK Execs Confess To Bribery and Tax Crimes

12.07.2013 - GlaxoSmithKline executives in China have confessed to bribery and tax violations, the country's security ministry said on Thursday, during one of a string of investigations into...

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Nestle Names Cell Scientist Catsicas as Technology Chief

14.06.2013 - Nestle said it will appoint Swiss scientist Stefan Catsicas as its new technology chief, as the world's biggest food group expands in health and nutrition. Catsicas, who began his...

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Nestle Names Cantarell Head of Nutrition Unit

30.10.2012 - The world's biggest food group Nestle named Luis Cantarell as head of its nutrition division, which is grappling with the integration of the baby food business it bought from U.S...

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Nestle Invests in U.S. Medical Food for Alzheimer's

19.07.2012 - Nestle has bought a stake in U.S. firm Accera to support the rollout of a medical food brand for Alzheimer's patients, as the world's biggest food group seeks to expand in the...

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Danone Eyeing Latin American Assets post Nestle-Pfizer Deal

31.05.2012 - Danone will look at assets Nestle may need to sell to get its baby food deal with Pfizer cleared, as the French food group is keen to expand in baby milk in Latin America, mainly...

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Nestle to buy Pfizer Nutrition for $11.9 bln

23.04.2012 - Swiss food group Nestle is to buy U.S. drugmaker Pfizer's nutrition business for $11.85 billion, beating out French rival Danone as both battle to gain preeminence in the lucrative...

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Nestle Near Deal for Pfizer's Baby Formula Unit

18.04.2012 - Pfizer is near a deal to sell its baby formula business to Swiss food giant Nestle for at least $9 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Citing people familiar with...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Bioplastics, Bioenergy and Biofuels in Global Land Use

07.03.2012 - Competing for Land - The way we use our land is changing. As the world's population increases and greater pressure is put on global resources, we need to think carefully about how...