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Nestlé recalls 14 tons of DiGiorno pizzas over allergen complaint
The frozen pizza brand famed for the "It's not delivery — it's DiGiorno" slogan is now the subject of a massive nationwide recall following reports of mislabelling and undeclared allergens.
Coffee drinkers in for jolt as Brazilian bean prices jump another 10 percent
Arabica coffee prices rose 10 percent more on Monday, after jumping nearly 20 percent last week, to their highest in nearly seven years as unusual cold weather threatens coffee crops...
Nestle's Persona Nutrition, repped by Kelly Ripa, sued
Nestle's supplement company Persona Nutrition, which recently tapped talk show host Kelly Ripa as its spokeswoman, is being sued by make-up artist Sona Gasparian for stealing the name of her...
Purina's Mighty Dog brand quietly discontinued after 48 years
Mighty Dog has been quietly put down. The 48-year-old dog-food label -- whose “pure beef” ad campaign in the 1970s featured a freshly opened can getting seared with a red-hot...
Nestle sells Poland Spring, other water brands for $4.3 billion
Nestle is selling its North American bottled water business to a pair of private equity firms in an effort to focus on high-end hydration products. One Rock Capital Partners and...
Nestlé to launch a new, vegan version of its KitKat bar
Nestlé is coming out with a new version of its iconic KitKat bar — and it will be missing a key ingredient. Nestlé is launching a plant-based version of the...
Hot Pockets stuffed with 'glass and plastic' shards spark mass recall
More than 760,000 pounds were recalled.
Lean Cuisine recalls thousands of frozen meals over contamination fears
The maker of Lean Cuisine has recalled thousands of frozen chicken dinners over concerns that people eating them could get a mouthful of plastic. The US Department of Agriculture issued...
American brands top list of world's worst plastic polluters
In 2020, 346,494 pieces of plastic waste were found that didn't make it to a trashcan or landfill.
Sales of impulse buy items dip as social distancing alters checkout lines
Impulse purchases — gum, mints and snack bars tossed into a shopping basket as one snakes through the supermarket checkout line — are falling as more people get groceries delivered...
Nestle sales surge thanks to coronavirus food stockpiling
Swiss food giant Nestle reported its best quarterly sales growth in nearly five years on Friday as consumers stockpiled such items as Purina pet food, Nescafe coffee and frozen meals...
Nestle unloads Häagen-Dazs, Dreyer's as sell-off continues
Nestle no longer screams for ice cream. The world’s leading foodmaker has agreed to sell its US ice-cream business to Froneri, a joint venture it created in 2016 with private-equity firm PAI...
Nestlé recalls cookie dough that may contain rubber pieces
Nestlé is voluntarily recalling some of its ready-to-bake cookie dough products because they might be contaminated by rubber, company officials said. The recall of 26 products in all due to...
Lawsuit claiming Poland Spring is ordinary water will continue
A federal judge on Thursday rejected Nestle’s bid to dismiss a revised lawsuit claiming that it defrauded consumers by filling bottles of its Poland Spring water with ordinary groundwater. US...
Kit Kat loses bid to stop copycats
A European court has given the maker of Kit Kat the finger -- in its efforts to trademark its iconic wafer bar’s shape. Food giant Nestlé has been trying since...
Nestle fires back after investor Dan Loeb's public complaints
Nestle is firing back at allegations made by hedge fund billionaire Dan Loeb that the Swiss company is “complacent.” “Through swift and decisive action, the company’s board and management are...
Activist investor Dan Loeb urges Nestle to split into three divisions
Dan Loeb is getting impatient One year after buying a more than $3 billion stake in Nestle, the activist investor on Sunday called for the company to split into three...
Nestle pays $7.2 billion for rights to sell Starbucks coffee
Swiss-based food giant Nestle will pay Starbucks $7.15 billion in cash for the rights to sell the US coffee chain’s products around the world, tying a premium brand to Nestle’s...
Nespresso consolidating US headquarters in Manhattan
Nestle’s Nespresso will consolidate its US headquarters in 41,800 square feet, the fifth floor of 111 W. 33rd St. Scott Panzer and Justin Haber of JLL repped Nespresso in a...
Third Point's Loeb calling for more changes at Nestle
Billionaire investor Dan Loeb is pushing Nestle to speed up its turnaround plan. In the seven months since Loeb’s Third Point hedge fund announced a $3.5 billion stake in the...