Nestlé SA showed resilient sales growth in the first quarter, helping the Swiss foodmaker contain the fallout from the largest product recall in its history.
Nestlé SA showed resilient sales growth in the first quarter, helping the Swiss foodmaker contain the fallout from the largest product recall in its history.
Danone SA sales increased at the start of the year as consumers’ appetite for protein-rich yogurts and Evian bottled water outweighed the impact of an infant formula recall.
Danone SA sales increased at the start of the year as consumers’ appetite for protein-rich yogurts and Evian bottled water outweighed the impact of an infant formula recall.
Oikos Pro yogurt at a grocery store in New York, US.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc reported weaker-than-expected sales on lackluster demand for its cold and flu medicines in the US and as the conflict in the Middle East hit supplies in the region.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc reported weaker-than-expected sales on lackluster demand for its cold and flu medicines in the US and as the conflict in the Middle East hit supplies in the region.
Dettol antibacterial spray cans at a supermarket in Danbury, UK.
Unilever Plc said talks to sell most of its food business to McCormick & Co. are advanced and a final deal could be announced later on Tuesday in a historic move that will transform both companies.
Unilever Plc said talks to sell most of its food business to McCormick & Co. are advanced and a final deal could be announced later on Tuesday in a historic move that will transform both companies.
Plastic bottles of Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg
UK exports to the US slumped in the second half of 2025, as tariffs raised the prices of products from whisky to infant formula.
A one pound price label in bowls of produce on a grocery stall at East Street Market in London, UK, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. UK inflation slowed less than expected last month as fuel prices crept higher, prompting traders to further unwind bets on how many interest rate cuts the Bank of England will deliver this year. Photographer: Jose Sarmento Matos/Bloomberg
Unilever Plc is in talks to sell its food business to McCormick & Co., in what would be the biggest overhaul of the owner of Hellmann’s mayonnaise since it was founded almost a century ago.
Unilever Plc is in talks to sell its food business to McCormick & Co., in what would be the biggest overhaul of the owner of Hellmann’s mayonnaise since it was founded almost a century ago.
Unilever said its food business was highly attractive with a strong financial profile.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc said its revenue growth targets for 2026 remain on track, with strong demand for its cleaning and health products in markets like China and India offsetting a slowdown in Europe.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc said its revenue growth targets for 2026 remain on track, with strong demand for its cleaning and health products in markets like China and India offsetting a slowdown in Europe.
Haleon Plc slid the most in nearly one year after sales grew less than expected in 2025, as a weak cold and flu season meant fewer customers purchased its over-the-counter medicines.
Haleon Plc slid the most in nearly one year after sales grew less than expected in 2025, as a weak cold and flu season meant fewer customers purchased its over-the-counter medicines.
The maker of Panadol and Advil painkillers said Wednesday that sales increased by 3% in 2025. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
Estée Lauder Cos. is open to acquisitions as the owner of the Jo Malone and Le Labo brands enters the second year of a turnaround plan under Chief Executive Officer Stéphane de La Faverie.
Estée Lauder Cos. is open to acquisitions as the owner of the Jo Malone and Le Labo brands enters the second year of a turnaround plan under Chief Executive Officer Stéphane de La Faverie.
Nestlé SA is ramping up production of infant formula to avert a shortage, after a contamination crisis led the Swiss foodmaker and rival producers Danone SA and Groupe Lactalis to recall hundreds of batches.
Nestlé SA is ramping up production of infant formula to avert a shortage, after a contamination crisis led the Swiss foodmaker and rival producers Danone SA and Groupe Lactalis to recall hundreds of batches.
A logo sits on display at Nestle SA's new production unit for probiotic infant formulas in Konolfingen, Switzerland, on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011. Nestle SA will seek to offset the impact of the Swiss franc's appreciation through productivity gains and innovation, rather than by extending working hours. Photographer: Gianluca Colla/Bloomberg
DSM-Firmenich AG agreed to sell its animal nutrition and health business to CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of about €2.2 billion ($2.6 billion), as the Dutch-Swiss firm sharpens its focus on consumer goods.
DSM-Firmenich AG agreed to sell its animal nutrition and health business to CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of about €2.2 billion ($2.6 billion), as the Dutch-Swiss firm sharpens its focus on consumer goods.
Europe’s food safety regulator will publish advice on what is an acceptable level of the toxin currently at the heart of one of the biggest infant formula recalls in history.
Europe’s food safety regulator will publish advice on what is an acceptable level of the toxin currently at the heart of one of the biggest infant formula recalls in history.
Containers of infant formula, several of which display the organic label of the Picot, Modilac, Gallia, Nestle, Guigoz, Gallia and Optima brands, on Jan. 21 in Poitiers, France. Several milk brands are currently withdrawing certain boxes contaminated with bacteria from sale. Babies have suffered from diarrhea as a result of these industrial health problems.
Berkshire Hathaway, the largest investor in Kraft Heinz Co., may soon sell some or all of its stake in the cheese and ketchup maker, just months after the firm announced plans to split into two companies.
Berkshire Hathaway, the largest investor in Kraft Heinz Co., may soon sell some or all of its stake in the cheese and ketchup maker, just months after the firm announced plans to split into two companies.
Kraft Heinz Ketchup Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
Burberry’s sales advanced over the key holiday period as shoppers snapped up the British brand’s tartan scarves and trench coats, especially in China, bolstering hopes of a luxury rebound.
Burberry’s sales advanced over the key holiday period as shoppers snapped up the British brand’s tartan scarves and trench coats, especially in China, bolstering hopes of a luxury rebound.
A Burberry luxury boutique in London. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
Intel Corp. said it’s shelving plans to spin off or sell a stake in its networking division, after the company decided it’s more likely to succeed as an internal unit.
Intel Corp. said it’s shelving plans to spin off or sell a stake in its networking division, after the company decided it’s more likely to succeed as an internal unit.
The Intel headquarters in San Jose, California, US, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. Nvidia Corp. agreed to invest $5 billion in Intel Corp. and said the two will co-develop chips for PCs and data centers, a surprise move to help prop up an ailing arch rival that sent Intel shares soaring.
Nokia Oyj is banking on the boom in artificial intelligence, streamlining its business to focus on networking infrastructure that can connect AI data centers.
Nokia Oyj is banking on the boom in artificial intelligence, streamlining its business to focus on networking infrastructure that can connect AI data centers.
An electronic device in the Nokia Oyj pavilion at the MWC25 tech show in Barcelona.