23 Apr Changing consumer tastes challenge Ferrero’s chocolate fortunes
The Nutella maker is changing strategy amid higher competition and healthier diets...
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28 May Fifty years of Nutella: sweet fortune behind Italy’s richest man
Half a century ago today in the tiny Italian town of Alba, something special was happening: the first batch of Nutella was being made. Italian sweets maker, Ferrero, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Nutella this year, a product that began life...
22 Apr Top ten wealthiest in food and drink 2014
Forbes recently published a list of the top 500 billionaires on the planet. Heading the list was Microsoft founder, Bill Gates, with a fortune of £45.2bn. But it wasn’t just internet entrepreneurs on the list. Food and drink businesses were responsible for...
03 Nov Ferrero unwrapped: Italy’s secretive confectioner opens its doors
Despite Ferrero's global presence, it has remained one of the world's most secretive organisations. It has never held a press conference and its owner, usually seen in public wearing dark glasses, has never given an interview. The respected but little-understood chocolatier...