North America

Nestlé's Overhaul Starts To Pay Off As Growth Accelerates

Nestlé put its Herta processed meats business on the block on Thursday, accelerating the food group's revamp as it reported an uptick in sales momen...

Cargill Net Earnings Drop 20%, Revenues Fall As Trade Fight Bites

Grains trader Cargill Inc on Thursday reported a 20% drop in its fiscal second-quarter 2019 net earnings, as global trade tensions hit the bottom line alon...

Nestlé Waters North America To Use 25% Recycled Plastic By 2021

Nestlé Waters North America has announced that it will incorporate 25% recycled plastic in beverage bottles across its US domestic portfolio by 2021...

Beam Suntory Names Greg Hughes As President Of North American Unit

Spirits company Beam Suntory has announced the appointment of Greg Hughes as its president for North America, effective 1 January 2019. Hughes joined th...

Danone's North American Divisions Receive Ethical Business Certificates

Danone has announced that 30% of its global operations have achieved the B Corp certification for good business practices. Danone North America, op...

First Round Of Nafta Talks To Begin In Washington In August

The first round of new talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement will be held in August in Washington. The US, Canada and Mexico will hold negoti...