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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

The Biggest Talk Topics from the Olympic Biathlon: Infidelity, Nutella, and the Marseillaise on Repeat

The article discusses various controversies and dramatic moments from the Olympic biathlon events, including personal revelations from athletes.

Feb 21 • 16:51 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Andrea Pignataro surpasses Mr. Nutella: he is the new richest person in Italy

Andrea Pignataro has overtaken Mr. Nutella to become the richest person in Italy, according to Forbes' real-time ranking.

Feb 21 • 12:18 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Maria Franca Ferrero, billionaire heiress of 'Ferrero Rocher,' has died

Billionaire Maria Franca Ferrero, the heiress of the Ferrero Group known for famous brands like Nutella and Kinder, passed away at her home in Italy, leaving a significant legacy in the food industry.

Feb 17 • 11:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

The Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler returns to the Olympic team after attributing her doping positive to a spoonful of Nutella

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler has returned to the Olympic team after succeeding in her appeal against a doping suspension, which she attributed to contamination from a spoon used by her cancer-stricken mother.

Feb 17 • 10:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

The spoon with Nutella that could have excluded Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler from the Winter Olympics

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler was provisionally suspended due to a positive doping test but has been reinstated for the 2026 Winter Olympics after it was determined that her positive test was due to involuntary ingestion of a banned substance.

Feb 17 • 07:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The heiress of the Ferrero group, who "was not a fan of chocolate," has died

Maria Franca Ferrero, widow of Michele Ferrero, passed away at 87, having played a key role in transforming the family business into a global agro-food giant.

Feb 14 • 14:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Saved by... Nutella. Doping, Passler readmitted

Rebecca Passler, a young Italian biathlete, has been readmitted to competition following a controversial doping case involving a banned substance, letrozole, that threatened her Olympic dreams.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Passler, the Nutella and the small spoon: but the Italian athlete readmitted to the Games is not yet out of trouble

The Italian biathlete Passler has had her suspension lifted and can return to competition, but she faces the possibility of future disqualification.

Feb 14 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ferrero Rocher billionaire heiress who 'didn't like chocolate' dies aged 87

Maria Franca Ferrero, the billionaire heiress of the Ferrero chocolate empire, has died at the age of 87 in Italy.

Feb 13 • 18:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

"It's all Nutella's fault". Here’s why Rebecca Passler has been readmitted to Milan-Cortina 2026

Rebecca Passler has been reinstated to the national team and can participate in the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics following a doping appeal acceptance due to the possibility of unintentional contamination.

Feb 13 • 18:27 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Passler, appeal accepted and suspension for doping stopped: traces of letrozole in Nutella

The Italian biathlete Passler has had her doping suspension lifted after traces of a banned substance were found linked to her mother's medication.

Feb 13 • 09:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Farewell to the Lady of Nutella. Maria Franca Ferrero Passes Away. Meloni: "Determined Woman"

Maria Franca Ferrero, the widow of Michele Ferrero and a pivotal figure in the Ferrero chocolate company, has died at the age of 87.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Supermarket own brand chocolate spread named best in the UK - and it’s cheaper than Nutella

In a recent taste test by Which?, a supermarket's own brand hazelnut chocolate spread was rated the best in the UK, outperforming the popular Nutella brand in both taste and price.

Feb 12 • 10:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Nutella to Cereals: The Richest Italian Family Invades American Breakfast Tables

The Italian family behind Nutella is strategically entering the American breakfast market by acquiring Kellogg's breakfast cereals and enhancing its product reach.

Feb 8 • 03:49 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Ferrero Spreads 20 Billion Sweetness

Ferrero reports a consolidated revenue of €19.3 billion for the fiscal year 2024/2025, marking a 4.6% increase while continuing to expand through innovation and strategic acquisitions.

Feb 7 • 07:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Pride in pasta and the Nutella dispute are shaking the highest echelons of Italian politics

Italian politics is currently embroiled in a controversy over national pride linked to pasta and a dispute regarding Nutella.

Feb 7 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

UK's best supermarket chocolate hazelnut spread named — it's not Nutella

A new Which? taste test reveals that a supermarket own-brand chocolate hazelnut spread, which is 40p cheaper than Nutella, has been named the best in the UK.

Feb 6 • 00:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

World Nutella Day: Celebrate it with a dessert ready in under 10 minutes

A quick and simple recipe for Nutella-stuffed fried bread, perfect for World Nutella Day, ideal for any meal or snack.

Feb 5 • 19:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Nutella Day: the curious story that gave rise to the favorite sweet of Europeans

World Nutella Day, celebrated on February 5, honors one of the most popular sweet spreads made from hazelnuts, sugar, and cocoa, established by a blogger.

Feb 5 • 11:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Anniversaries of February 5: What happened on a day like today?

February 5 marks various historical events, including World Nutella Day celebrated globally.

Feb 5 • 10:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

World Nutella Day, from an Italian invention to a pop phenomenon: 6 proposals to celebrate the super cream

Every February 5, World Nutella Day is celebrated, a date initiated by blogger Sara Rosso in 2007, which is now promoted by the Italian brand Ferrero, showcasing milestones and a flavor map in Buenos Aires.

Feb 4 • 21:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Prague Rolls: The Legend of Mírák is Replaced by a Refined Sausage or Sauce or Nutella in a Roll

Despite freezing temperatures and snow, the iconic sausage stand at Mírák remains popular, showcasing Prague's evolving food scene with traditional and innovative culinary offerings.

Jan 16 • 05:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

RECIPE FOR DANA Will Delight All Generations: Banana and Nutella Cake

This article presents a delicious recipe for a Banana and Nutella cake, perfect for any occasion, featuring creamy texture, rich chocolate, and irresistible banana aroma.

Jan 13 • 08:30 UTC

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