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🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nestle: The cereulide toxin was found in an infant who drank milk

The French Ministry of Health confirmed the detection of the cereulide toxin in an infant treated in France after consuming recalled milk.

Feb 27 • 09:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nestlé ties bonus payments to performance and threatens not to reward the poor performers

Nestlé has revamped its bonus plan to increase payouts for top performers while reducing or eliminating bonuses for lower-rated employees in its effort to focus on performance.

Feb 26 • 14:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nestlé Nigeria rebounds to positive equity on N1.2tn sales

Nestlé Nigeria has reported a significant turnaround in its financial performance, achieving N1.2 trillion in revenue and a net profit of N105 billion for the year 2025.

Feb 26 • 00:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Revolution in the Ice Cream Empire. Giant Announces Changes

Nestlé plans to divest its ice cream production business by selling it to British company Froneri, with expectations set for the next year.

Feb 24 • 06:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nestlé will leave the ice cream business and focus on more profitable areas

Nestlé has announced it will exit the ice cream business to concentrate on more lucrative segments such as Coffee, Nutrition, and Pet Care.

Feb 20 • 15:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Third Point, the activist fund that revolutionized Sony and Nestlé and wants to force SEPI to merge Escribano and Indra

The activist fund Third Point is pushing for the merger of Escribano and Indra, creating tension in the Spanish corporate governance and possibly influencing government decisions.

Feb 20 • 00:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Baby Milk Scandal: Bad Start for the New Nestlé CEO

The scandal surrounding contaminated baby milk is damaging the reputation of Nestlé as its new CEO, Philipp Navratil, takes charge.

Feb 19 • 18:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Baby Milk Scandal: Poor Start for the New Nestlé CEO

The scandal involving contaminated baby milk is severely damaging the reputation of Swiss food giant Nestlé, marking a troubling beginning for its new CEO.

Feb 19 • 18:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Nestlé CEO 'minimizes' baby formula recall in 60 countries: 'We didn't waste time and acted'

The new CEO of Nestlé downplayed the largest baby formula recall in the company's history, expressing optimism about the company's recovery and future sales growth.

Feb 19 • 14:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nestlé announces it will abandon ice cream and sell to an Italian company

Nestlé plans to sell its ice cream business to Italian company Froneri as it restructures to overcome financial difficulties.

Feb 19 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Pablo Isla to Nestlé shareholders: 'We are now facing many of the dynamics I faced at Inditex'

Pablo Isla, addressing Nestlé shareholders for the first time since taking office, highlights his commitment while acknowledging challenges facing the company, including a significant drop in profits for 2025 and a strategic shift in the ice cream business.

Feb 19 • 09:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Josué de la Maza: “I am the visible face of a collective effort that integrates innovation, excellence, and commitment”

Josué de la Maza, the executive president of Nestlé Ecuador, emphasizes the importance of teamwork and community engagement in building trust and reputation.

Feb 18 • 20:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Pablo Isla completes the reform of Nestlé's board following the scandal of its former CEO

Pablo Isla has announced changes to the composition and functioning of Nestlé's board after the dismissal of former CEO Laurent Freixe due to a personal scandal.

Feb 18 • 17:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Lenka Škopová becomes the new General Director of Nestlé for Czech Republic and Slovakia

Lenka Škopová has been appointed as the new General Director of Nestlé for Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Feb 18 • 09:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Nestlé appoints Pablo Isla as guardian of its 40 billion treasure in L’Oréal

Nestlé has appointed Pablo Isla as its new representative and vice-chairman at L'Oréal, holding a significant 20.1% stake in the company.

Feb 14 • 04:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Nestlé works ‘day and night’ to prevent shortages: Withdraws contaminated infant formulas in 60 countries

Nestlé is ramping up infant formula production to prevent shortages following a contamination crisis that led to major withdrawals across numerous countries.

Feb 13 • 14:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nestle: Full throttle after recalls

Nestlé is ramping up production of infant milk formula to prevent shortages following multiple contamination incidents that led to the recall of hundreds of batches of related products.

Feb 13 • 13:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Third Baby Dies in France After Consuming Milk Suspected of Contamination

French health authorities have reported a third infant death linked to contaminated infant formula, although no direct connection between the deaths and the product has been scientifically established yet.

Feb 13 • 12:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

L’Oréal appoints Pablo Isla as new vice president and proposes him for the board of directors

L'Oréal has appointed Pablo Isla as its new vice president and proposed him for the board of directors, with backing from major shareholder Nestlé.

Feb 12 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa suspends batches of Nestlé infant formula; brand says it was a technical error

Anvisa suspends several batches of Nestlé's Alfamino infant formula due to excess levels of selenium and iodine, which the company attributes to a technical error in reporting.

Feb 12 • 18:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Contaminated Infant Milks: China Calls on Producers to Monitor Their Products

China has urged its infant milk producers to conduct tests for the toxin linked to a global recall, although there have been no reported cases of baby poisoning in the country yet.

Feb 12 • 14:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa suspends sale of Alfamino infant formula from Nestlé due to excess selenium and iodine

Anvisa has suspended the sale of Nestlé’s Alfamino infant formula after detecting excessive levels of selenium and iodine exceeding health regulations.

Feb 12 • 09:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

France investigates third baby death from contaminated infant formula

French authorities are investigating the death of a third baby related to contaminated infant formula amid ongoing inquiries into other fatalities.

Feb 11 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Toxin found in infant formulas comes from common bacteria and poses risks to children

A heat-resistant toxin called cereulide, produced by the Bacillus cereus bacterium, has led to recalls of powdered infant formulas by Nestlé and Danone due to health concerns for children.

Feb 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Food: Nestlé recalls baby food on a large scale

Nestlé is recalling a significant quantity of baby food brands Beba and Alfamino due to potential contamination with the toxin Cereulid.

Feb 6 • 13:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Infant formulas: 23 references recalled in one week

Twenty-three infant formula products were recalled in one week due to health concerns related to contamination and undeclared allergens.

Feb 6 • 09:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

The EOF recalls batches of infant milk after new EFSA limits for the cereulide toxin

The Greek National Organization for Medicines (EOF) has recalled batches of infant milk following new limits set by the EFSA regarding the cereulide toxin, urging consumers to return the affected products.

Feb 6 • 07:14 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nestle: EOF recalls batches of infant formula - What it asks from parents

The National Organization for Medicines (EOF) recalls batches of infant formula after Nestlé informed them about changes to the analysis methodology of cereulide and the establishment of a new detection limit by EFSA.

Feb 6 • 06:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Crime & Justice

Manufacturers Withdraw Baby Food. Contains Toxins from Wuhan

Major baby food manufacturers, including Danone, Nestlé, Lactalis, and Hochdorf, have recalled potentially dangerous formula worldwide after the discovery of the highly toxic substance cereulid, which poses significant health risks to infants.

Feb 6 • 05:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nestlé strengthens supply chain with AEO certification

Nestlé Nigeria Plc has received the highest level of Authorised Economic Operator certification from the Nigeria Customs Service, confirming compliance with trade regulations and supply chain security standards.

Feb 6 • 01:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nestlé issues urgent baby formula update as 'toxin' fears grow

Nestlé has expanded its voluntary recall of baby formula products due to concerns that they may contain the harmful toxin cereulide.

Feb 5 • 14:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Nestle: 36 infants poisoned by powdered milk

Thirty-six infants in the UK may have been poisoned by contaminated powdered milk from Nestle and Danone, leading to a recall of certain batches due to contamination with the toxin cereulide, although none are reported to be in serious condition.

Feb 5 • 11:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

United Kingdom investigates 36 probable cases of food poisoning in infants following Nestlé baby formula recall

UK authorities reported that 36 infants may have developed symptoms consistent with food poisoning after consuming recalled baby formulas.

Feb 5 • 10:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Toxin in Modified Milk for Children. 36 Cases in the UK, Does the Problem Concern Poland?

Nestlé recalled over 60 batches of SMA modified milk due to concerns over a heat-resistant toxin, cereulide, linked to gastrointestinal symptoms, following reports of 36 cases in the UK.

Feb 5 • 10:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

36 babies suffer 'toxin poisoning symptoms' after formula recalls in the UK

Thirty-six reports have emerged of babies exhibiting symptoms consistent with toxin poisoning following baby formula recalls in the UK.

Feb 5 • 09:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

36 clinical reports of children suffering symptoms linked to recent baby formula recalls, UKHSA says

The UK Health Security Agency is investigating 36 reports of children falling ill after consuming recently recalled baby formula batches from Nestle due to a heat-resistant toxin.

Feb 5 • 09:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Nestle expands infant formula recalls

After France lowered the maximum limit for the toxin cerulide, Nestle expanded its recall of infant formula to include a batch of Guigoz, contradicting analysts' expectations of no further withdrawals from the Swiss group.

Feb 4 • 11:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Nestlé's recall of baby formula expands again

Nestlé is expanding its recall of baby formula to three new product batches, which include two previously recalled products.

Feb 4 • 10:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Nestlé's recall expands

Nestlé's recall of infant formula has been expanded to include additional batches delivered to grocery stores in January 2026.

Feb 4 • 09:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Nestlé expands recall of infant milk in new batch of Guigoz products

Nestlé is expanding its recall of infant milk in a new batch of Guigoz products following France's reduction of the maximum allowable limit for the toxin ceramide.

Feb 4 • 09:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

New batch of Nestle baby formula recalled due to toxin

Nestle has issued a recall for a new batch of SMA baby formula over concerns of a heat-resistant toxin that could cause serious gastrointestinal issues.

Feb 4 • 08:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

More baby formula recalled in fears over cereulide toxin

Nestle and Danone have recalled multiple batches of baby formula due to the presence of the food poisoning toxin cereulide, which can lead to serious gastrointestinal issues.

Feb 4 • 06:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Another Nestlé baby formula product recalled over food poisoning fears

Nestlé has announced a recall of its SMA Advanced First Infant Milk due to the detection of a food poisoning toxin, following previous recalls last month.

Feb 4 • 05:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Withdrawal of infant formula from Nestlé - 'precautionary measure'

Nestlé Norway is recalling certain infant formulas and specialized medical products due to the detection of the toxin Cereulide, produced by the bacteria Bacillus Cereus, in an oil mixture ingredient as a precautionary measure.

Feb 3 • 18:05 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Nestlé recalls infant formula

Nestlé is recalling several infant formula products due to the discovery of the toxin cereulid produced by Bacillus Cereus, which can cause nausea and vomiting.

Feb 3 • 17:21 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Infant formula recalled

Nestlé recalls NAN and Alfamino infant formula products due to the discovery of the toxin cereulid from the Bacillus cereus bacteria in an oil used in the products, as stated by the Food Safety Authority.

Feb 3 • 14:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Supplier Under Suspicion: Baby Milk Scandal Expands Further

The baby milk scandal continues to escalate with multiple manufacturers, including Nestlé, recalling products due to concerns over the toxin Cereulide.

Feb 3 • 13:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Nestlé expands recall of infant formula

Nestlé has expanded its recall of infant formula products due to potential contamination with cereulid toxin from Bacillus cereus.

Feb 3 • 11:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

The European (FSA) has halved the permitted limit of the cerulenin toxin, massive recalls at Nestle, Popote, and Vitagermine

The European Food Safety Authority has halved the permissible limit for the cerulenin toxin, leading to large-scale product recalls from Nestle, Popote, and Vitagermine.

Feb 3 • 08:01 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Stocks to Watch: Don't Buy These Stocks Today Without Knowing, There is Big News

Major companies like NTPC, Meesho, Nestle India, Bajaj Auto, Power Grid, and Tata Investment will release their third-quarter results today, impacting certain stocks in the market.

Jan 30 • 03:32 UTC

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