Recent events
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2021
Nestlé launches parenting initiative and index
Nestlé Maternal and Infant Nutrition launched the Nestlé Parenting Initiative and its Parenting Index, a study of parenting experiences in 16 countries.
2021
Nestle to sell North American bottled-water brands
Nestle is selling its North American bottled-water brands for $4.3 billion to a subsidiary of One Rock Capital Partners and Metropoulos & Co. The deal was expected to close in the spring.
2021
Nestlé Lanka receives COVID-19 safety management certification
Nestlé Lanka received the Sri Lanka Standards Institution’s COVID-19 Safety Management System certification after an audit confirmed that it had implemented the system in line with the relevant standard.
2021
Nestlé forms partnership with Plug and Play in Indonesia
Nestlé formed a new partnership in Indonesia with Plug and Play, a global innovation platform headquartered in Silicon Valley, to drive innovation efforts across Southeast Asia.
2021
Nestlé ordered to pay more than £660,000 over health and safety failings
Nestlé was ordered to pay more than £660,000 for health and safety failings after a worker’s arm was dragged into a machine at its Albion Mills site.
2021
Nestlé and Starbucks partner on coffee products for Ukraine
Nestlé and Starbucks partnered to bring more coffee products to Ukraine. The companies were reported to be planning a new line for sale in Ukrainian stores; they had not specified the products.
2021
Nestlé and Starbucks launch at-home coffee line in Ukraine
Nestlé launched a line of coffee for home preparation in Ukraine in partnership with the Starbucks brand.
2020
Nestlé announces Jonesboro plant expansion
Nestlé announced plans to renovate and expand its Jonesboro frozen-food facility by adding 90,000 square feet and hiring at least 100 employees over two years. Construction was planned to begin in January.
2020
Nestle Manufacturing (Malaysia) fined for excessive effluent releases
The Shah Alam Sessions Court fined Nestle Manufacturing (Malaysia) RM90,000 on two counts of releasing industrial effluent above acceptable limits. The company pleaded guilty to both charges. The court said it considered environmental pollution a serious matter involving the public interest.
2020
Nestlé agrees to sell its Yinlu businesses in China
Nestlé announced that it had agreed to sell the China businesses for Yinlu peanut milk and canned Eight-Treasure porridge to Food Wise Limited. The transaction includes all equity in five Yinlu Food Group companies; completion was expected by the end of the year.
2020
Nestlé announces new names for two Allen’s candies
Nestlé announced that two products sold in Australia under its Allen’s brand, Red Skins and Chicos, will be renamed Red Ripper and Cheekies, respectively. The article reports that the renaming follows concerns about stereotypes or insensitive cultural depictions; the new names were expected to appear in stores in early 2021.
2020
Nestlé announced acquisition of Freshly
Nestlé announced the acquisition of US meal-delivery company Freshly in a deal valuing Freshly at $950 million, with potential earnout payments of up to $550 million contingent on business growth.
2020
Nestlé completes acquisition of Freshly
Nestlé acquired Freshly, a U.S. meal delivery service, in a transaction signed and closed on October 30, 2020. The deal valued Freshly at $950 million, with potential earnouts of up to $550 million.
2020
Nestlé completes acquisition of Aimmune Therapeutics
Nestlé announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Aimmune Therapeutics, which joined Nestlé Health Science as a stand-alone business unit.
2020
Nestlé completes acquisition of Aimmune Therapeutics
Nestlé, through a subsidiary, accepted for payment shares of Aimmune Therapeutics tendered in its acquisition, completing the acquisition.
2020
Nestlé enters Jamaica's powdered milk market under the Everyday brand
Nestlé Jamaica entered the powdered milk market in Jamaica under the Nestlé Everyday brand. The product was produced under a co-manufacturing arrangement with Dairy Industries Jamaica Limited.
2020
Dada Group and Nestlé deepen strategic cooperation
Nestlé China and Dada Group announced a deepening of their strategic cooperation to jointly develop a data-driven instant-retail business model. The agreement also covers cooperation involving Dada's JD Daojia platform.
2020
Dada Group and Nestlé deepen strategic cooperation
Dada Group and Nestlé announced that they would deepen their strategic cooperation and jointly develop a data-driven instant retail business model.
2020
Nestlé announces $30 million investment in food-grade recycled plastics
Nestlé’s new sustainable-packaging initiatives include a $30 million investment to increase food-grade recycled plastics in the United States and upgrade recycling infrastructure.
2020
Tsingtao Beer acquires Nestlé's China water business
Tsingtao Beer announced its acquisition of Nestlé's China water business, involving the exclusive mainland China license for Nestlé Youhuo, ownership of the Dashan and Yunnan Shan Quan brands, and three water-business factories.