Tag: Food & Beverages

Nestle pushes for simpler US food labels to shed ‘Frankenstein’ ingredients image

As shoppers increasingly scrutinise ingredient labels ​to avoid products perceived as heavily processed, Nestle maker of Nescafe coffee and KitKat chocolate, has been lobbying U.S. authorities to ‌allow simpler descriptions using common rather than scientific names on packaging.

Tate & Lyle agrees to £2.7bn takeover from US rival Ingredion

Tate & Lyle has agreed to be bought by US rival Ingredion in a £2.7bn deal that will see the FTSE stalwart leave the London stock market.