How Robert F Kennedy Jr is taking on Big Food
The US health secretary is defying the industry to improve America’s diet. Is he going about it the right way? Source link Madeleine Speed
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Nestlé boss says his predecessor ‘weakened the fabric’ of the company
Nestlé chief executive Laurent Freixe said his predecessor’s forays into new product categories that included health supplements “weakened the fabric of the organisation”, as he ruled out turning to major acquisitions or asset sales to boost growth. Freixe, a company
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What the post-Brexit reset deal means for the UK
The EU and UK have announced a “reset” of their relationship some four years after the original post-Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the two sides came into force. The three-part deal includes commitments to work together on a new
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Ben & Jerry’s says CEO ousted by Unilever over political activism
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ben & Jerry’s claims its parent company Unilever has fired its chief executive after less than two years in the
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Unilever replaces chief Hein Schumacher with CFO Fernando Fernandez
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Unilever has ousted chief executive Hein Schumacher after less than two years, replacing him with chief financial officer Fernando Fernandez
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UK Treasury rejects farmers’ inheritance tax compromise
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Treasury has refused to entertain a compromise put forward by farming groups to soften the impact of UK inheritance
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Social pressure holds back sales of alcohol-free drinks, research finds
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Most consumers say it is acceptable to have no- or low-alcohol drinks when they go out but some opt for
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Have England’s winemakers lost their sparkle?
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Chapel Down announced in October that it had cancelled its plans for a sale, disappointment rippled through the English
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Falling demand leaves Mexico with a 500mn-litre tequila lake
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Mexico is sitting on more than half a billion litres of tequila in inventory, almost as much as its annual
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The junk food crisis harming Britain’s children
Six years ago, the canteen at Hackney’s Mandeville Primary School was a sea of lunch boxes filled with brightly coloured packaged chocolate, crisps and fizzy drinks. Today pupils are tucking into a well-balanced meal of chicken teriyaki, cabbage, rice and
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