Mateo Restrepo “Poor nutrition is the cause of nearly half (45%) of deaths in children under five- 3.1 million children each year Nestlé is a Swiss multinational food and beverage company.
Products: Baby food, bottled water, breakfast cereals,coffee and tea,
confectionery, dairy products, ice cream, frozenfood, pet foods, and snacks.
It’s the largest food company in the world measured by
revenues. Nestlé’s mission, in the words of our founder Henri Nestlé, is to:
“...positively influence the social environment in which
we operate as responsible corporate citizens, with due regard for those environmental standards and societal aspirations which improve quality of life.” Henri Nestlé, 1857. “To be a leading, competitive, Nutrition, Health and Wellness Company delivering improved shareholder value by being a preferred corporate citizen, preferred employer, preferred supplier selling preferred products”. “Company’s objective is to be the world’s largest and best branded food manufacturer while insuring that nestle name is synonymous with the products of the highest quality” Nestlé‘s philosophy is summed up in four words: Good Food, Good Life. The image represents : Care, family values, nutrition, , healthy growth, and safetyand comfort. 1866: The key factor which drove the early history of the enterprise that would become The Nestlé Company was Henri Nestlé's search for a healthy, economical alternative to breastfeeding for mothers. 1905: The Company formed by the merging was called the Nestlé and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company. 1938-1944: The end of World War I brought with it a crisis for Nestlé. 1944-1975: The close of World War II marked the beginning of the most dynamic phase of Nestlé's history. 1974: Agreement with L'Oréal in 1974, Nestlé's overall position changed rapidly. 1981: Nestlé approached the 1980s with renewed flexibility and determination. 2005: Chairman recognised that the eating habits of the world’s population were changing and hence it began its own transformation. 2009: Held the first Creating Shared Value Forum in New York, with leading experts in the areas of nutrition, water and rural development coming together to discuss serious global challenges facing us in these three areas and the role of business in helping to solve them