The Chocolate Industry (GLOBAL OVERVIEW) Who are the main manufacturers of chocolate in the world? Company | Net Sales 2011 (US$ millions) | Kraft Foods Inc (USA) | 19‚965 | Mars Inc (USA) | 16‚200 | Nestlé SA (Switzerland) | 12‚808 | Ferrero Group (Italy) | 9‚612 | Hershey Foods Corp (USA) | 6‚112 | Chocolade fabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (Switzerland) | 2‚796 | August Storck KG (Germany) | 2‚205 | Yildiz Holding (Turkey) | 2‚095 | Meiji Co (Japan) | 1‚791 | Arcor Group (Argentina)
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Nestle Nestle began in Switzerland in the mid 1860s when founder Henri Nestle created one of the first baby formulas. Nestlé’s first product was called Farine Lacteal (“corn flour gruel” in French) Henri Nestle. The product was first used on a premature baby who could not tolerate his mother’s milk or other alternative products of that time. Doctors gave up on treating the infant. Miraculously the baby tolerated Henri’s new formula and it provided the nourishment that saved his life. Within a
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Nestlé Decides to Expand Internationally Nestlé entering the European market starting in France is the focus of the article. The article’s main idea is obesity and how to integrate Jenny Craig into Europe. Obesity has increased tremendously in Europe and Nestlé plans to help Europeans fight this problem by integrating European elements into the Jenny Craig weight loss program and also appeal to Europe’s culture and lifestyle. It is believed that obesity will increase tremendously by 2015 and
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Nesle - Strategic Managment Nestle is a Swiss‚ world leading multinational company producing a wide range of tasty beverages and nutritious food at international standards. Nestle holds on to a good brand name‚ innovative products‚ low cost‚ rising share market and a financial position which can be classified as Cash Cow using the Boston Consulting Group Matrix. Nestle has an employee strength of over 328‚000 people around the world. Nestle produces a wide range of baby food‚ dairy products‚ beverages
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PROJECT DESIGN Introduction The main aim of this chapter is to present the clear idea about the procedure followed in the study. Here I wish to put forward a purpose for which this study has been undertaken‚ the procedure adopted and all that helped towards data collection to meet the requirement of the study. The study is aimed at knowing the company and entire general activities of the chocolate company. The study was conducted at the environment of Campco. Problem formulation
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Chocolates Chocolate is one of the most popular food types and flavors in the world. Chocolates have become traditional gifts amongst certain holidays; chocolate bunnies and eggs on Easter‚ chocolate hearts or chocolate in heart-shaped boxes on Valentine’s Day. Chocolate is also used in cold and hot beverages‚ to produce chocolate milk and hot chocolate. A lot of chocolate lovers don’t really know what or which type of chocolates they are eating. There are varies types and all differ in sense‚ taste
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TIMELINE FOR HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE In 1500BC – 400 BC‚ the Olmec Indians are believed to be the first to grow cocoa beans as a domestic crop. Cacao trees have grown wild for possibly 10‚000 years. The Olmec civilization only lasted until about 300 B.C. In the 14th Century‚ cocoa became a drink that was popular for the upper class of the Aztecs; they called it “xocalati” meaning warm or bitter liquid. They were the first to tax the beans. In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus was said to have brought back
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------------------------------------------------- Nestlé From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Nestlé S.A. | | Type | Société Anonyme | Traded as | SIX: NESN Euronext: NESTS OTC Pink: NSRGY | Industry | Food processing | Founded | Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company (1866) Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé (1867) Nestlé and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company (1905) | Founder(s) | Henri Nestlé‚ Charles Page‚ George Page | Headquarters | Vevey‚ Switzerland | Area served | Worldwide
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arrangements. Nestle has to operate within the framework of laws set by Parliament‚ and that’s why it depends on political considerations. Government plays vital role by imposing the law and regulation on the companies. Government set standard laws for companies that has to met otherwise they have to pay fines. Nestle’s baby milk can be affected by political change in several different ways i.e. political change can influence public priorities and funding arrangements. Nestle has to operate
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Nestle: The Infant Formula Controversy Nestle is a Swiss multinational food and beverage company headquartered in Vevey‚ Switzerland. Nestle sells products such as baby food‚ breakfast cereal‚ dairy products‚ pet foods‚ soups and sauce‚ seasoning‚ and frozen food. It is known as one of the world’s largest food-processing companies with worldwide sales of over $100 billion. Here’s the problem‚ Nestle is marketing infant formula to developing countries in which misappropriation is leading to unhealthy
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