FMCG companies: Buyers aware, sellers bewareFMCG companies face quality issues and regulatory actions, risking consumer trust. Nestle India, Patnajali, Bournvita controversy, and Hind...
27 Apr, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
HUL withdraws 'health' label from Horlicks, rebrands it as 'functional nutritional drink' amid regulatory changesRitesh Tiwari, the Chief Financial Officer of Hindustan Unilever, announced the change during the earnings press conference on April 24. Ti...
25 Apr, 2024, 09.17 AM IST
For Nestle, how babies in India are different from Europe when it comes to sugarAdded sugar in baby food products sold in India and Thailand, but not in Germany and UK? A recent report by a Swiss investigative organisat...
22 Apr, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
'We never compromise on nutritional quality': Nestle issues clarification on Cerelac sugar controversy"We would like to assure you that our Infant Cereal products, are manufactured to ensure the appropriate delivery of nutritional requiremen...
18 Apr, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Nestle may face strict action by Indian food regulator if found guilty in sugar controversy; brand issues clarificationNestle adds sugar to infant milk sold in less affluent nations including India but not in its primary markets like Europe or the UK, report...
18 Apr, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
Nestle India shares drop over 5% to record worst day in 3 years. Here's whyNestle India's shares plunged 5.4% on Thursday to Rs 2,409.55 on BSE, following revelations of adding sugar to baby food in India but not i...
18 Apr, 2024, 12.20 PM IST
Nestle adds sugar to baby cereal sold in India but not in Europe & UK, study revealsNestle admitted adding sugar to infant milk in some nations but not in Europe. In the lucrative Indian market, exceeding $250 million in sa...
18 Apr, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
Despite ban, marketing of hazardous breast-milk substitutes stays rampantIn India, ironically, Nearly half the infants under six months are not exclusively breastfed a rate that has not improved substantially in ...
23 May, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
Civil society groups concerned, say rich donors are deliberately undermining WHOAt World Health Assembly in Geneva, the drafting group on Framework for Engagement with NonState Actors is holding its first meeting.
20 May, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
Can nutrition experts be independent if they get $25,000 per annum from Nestle?The authors also called on the private sector to generate evidence about the positive and negative effects of private sector and market-led...
19 Apr, 2014, 11.58 AM IST