A-Brands - Nestlé

Nestlé Debuts Natural Ruby Chocolate In KitKat-Crazed Japan

Nestlé SA will sweeten Japan’s Valentine’s Day with ruby-chocolate KitKats, choosing one of the world’s most candy-obsessed market...

A Sweet Deal? Ferrero's Nestlé Purchase Signals Shift In US Candy Market

After months of talks and speculation, Nestlé has agreed to sell its US confectionery unit to Nutella-maker Ferrero for $2.8 billion. This is a b...

Ferrero To Pay $2.8 Billion For Nestlé US Candy Unit

Nestlé has agreed to sell its US confectionery unit to Ferrero, the Italian maker of Nutella, in the first substantial step away from the candy indu...

Race To Acquire Nestlé's US Confectionery Business Continues

The battle for Nestlé's US confectionery business is ongoing, with a number of companies said to have made bids for the candy unit in recent days....

In Ice Cream War, Upstarts Grab Freezer Space From Ben & Jerry's

The battle in the freezer case is heating up. That means more bad news for Big Food. A small but growing pair of upstarts is grabbing market share as Ne...

Nestlé To Sell US Chocolate Business By End Of First Quarter 2018

Nestlé aims to sell its US confectionery unit by the end of March as Chief Executive Officer Mark Schneider seeks to clinch his first major divestme...

Boom In Food M&A Deals Just Getting Started As Kraft Looms

The US food industry has announced $42 billion in deals this year, but it could just be a taste of the next wave of consolidation coming in 2018. Compan...