More food disposals to come, says CEO Polman

Unilever CEO Paul Polman gave notice of more food disposals at the company’s recent investor presentation in Paris (presentations here). “You’ve seen us do divestitures, but there is still a...

Planned job cuts at Nestle Waters Germany

Neuselters mineral springs is under threat of drastic job cuts: if company plans are carried out, 40 out of the 74 employees currently working there will lose their jobs in...

Unite demands assurances over jobs at Vion

...from across England, Scotland and Wales. Yesterday the company announced it was selling its pork, red meat and poultry businesses in the UK to concentrate on its markets in Germany...

Editorial: Austerity rewards corporate tax evasion

...be slashed in order to placate investors, some of Greece’s largest companies are fleeing the country for tax havens abroad, compounding the squeeze on public revenue. Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company...

Kraft split starting to show its impact on workers

Hardly one month after the creation of Mondelez, the company has made its first announcements of proposed closures and job cuts: in Austria and Canada, two long-established factories are to...