Tea, Coffee & Cocoa
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Peter Boone to succeed Antoine de Saint-Affrique as Barry Callebaut CEO
SWITZERLAND – Leading cocoa processor and chocolate manufacturer, Barry Callebaut has announced that Peter Boone, its current Americas zone president, will succeed Antoine de Saint-Affrique…
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Nestlé posts 7.7% organic growth in Q1 as Heineken remains resilient amid mounting challenges
EUROPE – Nestlé, the world’s biggest company, has recorded 7.7% organic sales growth in the first quarter, driven by a boost in coffee sales and…
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Nestlé’s chocolate brand KitKat pledges to be carbon neutral by 2025
SWITZERLAND – KitKat, one of the world’s most popular chocolate brands, has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2025, bolstering Nestlé’s sustainability efforts which aim…
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Uganda exports US$53.52m worth of coffee in March, highest amount since beginning of 2021
UGANDA – Uganda exported a total of 572,839 60-kilo bags of coffee valued at US$ 53.52 million in March 2021, an increase of 19% and…
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Nestlé discovers climate resilient coffee varieties, records 15% jump in Q1 profits in India
SWITZERLAND – Swiss food manufacturing company, Nestle has developed a new generation of climate resilient coffee varieties that deliver up to 50% higher yields per…