SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Major oil refiner GS Caltex Corp. has teamed up with the Korean unit of Swiss food giant Nestle to establish a circular economy, aimed at promoting resource efficiency and carbon reduction. GS Caltex and Lotte-Nestle Korea Ltd. on Thursday formed a business agreement to promote the recycling of waste [...]
RHEINBREITBACH, GERMANY, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Jennewein Biotechnologie GmbH filed a patent infringement suit with the regional court in Mannheim on January 09, 2020 against Nestlé Nutrition GmbH and its holding company Nestlé Deutschland AG. Nestlé offers its infant formula Beba Supreme which contains two human milk oligosaccharides – unique saccharides naturally occurring in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Swiss food giant Nestle unveiled the world’s first product made of natural pink “Ruby” chocolate in South Korea and Japan on Thursday, amid growing popularity of uniquely flavored chocolates among local consumers. “Ruby,” developed by Swiss chocolate producer Barry Callebaut, is the first new type of natural color for [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The Japanese unit of Swiss food giant Nestlé on Thursday opened a flagship store for its chocolate brand KitKat in South Korea in response to growing popularity of the unique flavored chocolates developed in the neighboring country. The store, located at the Gangnam branch of Shinsegae Department Store in southern [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — With consumers facing greater options for cheap and quick coffee, instant coffee brands like Maxim and Nestlé have scrambled in recent years to adapt to the increasingly competitive industry. A joint report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Korean coffeehouse franchise Hollys Coffee announced Monday that it is launching “K-cup” coffee capsules for Keurig coffeemakers in two flavors – Colombian Supremo and Espresso Rainforest Blend. Keurig entered the Korean market in July, and although Hollys Coffee has collaborated with other franchises to make Keurig-specific coffee capsules, this [...]
JAKARTA, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Indonesia is the second-largest producer of coffee in Asia, and the fourth-largest in the world. Brewed coffee brands from regions like Sumatra, Bali, and Java are well known among not only domestic but also foreign coffee enthusiasts. But contrary to popular practice, the county’s instant coffee market has become [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – The world’s chocolate makers are desperately trying to contain cost overruns as the cocoa prices skyrocket due to border closings of Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana with Ebola-afflicted Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The two West African countries account for 60 percent of cocoa production in the world. According [...]