# Nestle
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This year
2024
THE MORNING LEAD
Government urged to investigate soaring baby formula prices as families struggle
An official UK investigation found manufacturers have hiked prices more than their costs increased – and enjoyed high profit margins.
St Vincent de Paul has noted an increase in callers struggling with infant formula costs.
Families who use it spend hundreds of euro per year on formula, and prices have climbed 18-22% since 2021.
A new probe is underway into Britain's market, which like Ireland's is dominated by Nestlé and Danone.
24 Feb
15.9k
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Last year
2023
Layoffs
540 people face redundancy as Nestlé-owned baby formula plant in Limerick set to close
Updated
18 Oct 2023
28.7k
42
FACTCHECK
Debunked: WEF hasn’t declared ‘water is not a human right’ or ordered governments to ration it
10 May 2023
981
All time
Recall
Batches of Nestlé Milkybar and Nuii ice creams recalled over presence of unauthorised pesticide
11 Aug 2021
24.8k
24
gone to pot (noodle)
Nestle have been ordered to withdraw €44.4 million worth of noodles
16 Jun 2015
14.3k
12
#delicious ethics
Nestlé wants 100% of their cocoa to come from sustainable sources
1 Aug 2014
4.0k
17
Jobswatch
Nestlé to create 95 jobs and paid work experience placements in Ireland
15 Nov 2013
11.1k
59
Voices
Column: This Easter, think of those who made your chocolate eggs and bunnies
Jim Clarken
31 Mar 2013
98
30
Have a break
Nestlé recalls Kit Kat Chunky after complaints of plastic found in bars
22 Mar 2013
14.5k
29
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Good morning. Here are nine things to know as you start your day.
19 Feb 2013
9.2k
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