Nestle

Nestlé ice cream with headquarters in the Verve, Switzerland was founded in 1866 by Henri Nestlé and is today the world's biggest food and also beverage company. The sales at the end of 2005 were CHF 91 bn; with a net profit of about CHF 8 bn. they employ around 250,000 people and have factories and also operations in almost every country in the world.

The Company's strategy is too guided by several fundamental principles. Nestlé's existing products grow through innovation and great renovation while maintaining a balance in geographic activities and also concentrate product lines. Long-term potential is never sacrificed for the short-term performance. The Company's priority is to bring the best and most relevant products to the people, wherever they are, whatever they might needs, throughout their lives.

Nestle Crunch is the name of a candy bar made up of milk chocolate with crisped rice mixed in, produced by Nestle.

Nestle Crunch Pieces, also other wise known as Bunche Crunch have appeared in the North American candy market. They are candy pieces made up of milk chocolate with crisped rice mixed in.

Nestlé Crunch is also the name of an ice cream bar made by the Nestlé Ice Cream. It has a firm, vanilla-flavored ice cream center that surrounds by the Nestlé milk chocolate coating with crisped rice.

Nestle History

The history of Nestlé began in Switzerland in the year1867 when Henri Nestlé, the pharmacist, launched his product Farine Lactée Nestlé, a nutritious gruel for children.

Henri used his surname, that means ‘little nest’, in both the company name and the logotype.

The nest, actually symbolizes security, family and nourishment, still plays a central role in Nestlé’s profile.

Since it began over 130 years ago, Nestlé’s success with the product innovations and business acquisitions had turned it into the largest Food Company in the world.

As the years have passed, the Nestlé family had grown up to include chocolates, soups, coffee, cereals, frozen products, yoghurts, mineral water and many more other food products.

Beginning in the 70s, Nestlé had continued to expand its product portfolio to include pet foods, pharmaceutical products and also cosmetics too.

Today, Nestlé markets are at great number of products, all with one thing in common: the very high quality for which Nestlé has become renowned throughout the world.

Nestle's Year History

1867 Henri Nestlé founded the company in Verve, Switzerland.
1898 Nestlé purchases its first factory outside of Switzerland – Viking Milk factory in Norway.
1905 Nestlé merges with Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company.
1929 Nestlé merges with Peter-Caller-Kohler Chocolates Suisse’s S.A.
1938 Nestlé launches Nescafe – the world’s first instant coffee.
1947 Nestlé merges with Alimenting S.A. with the brand Maggie.
1962 Nestlé purchases Findus.
1974 Nestlé becomes a significant shareholder in the Cosmetics Company L’Oreal.
1977 Nestlé purchases Alcon, manufacturer of eye care products and kits.
1985 Nestlé purchases the Food Company Carnation.
1988 Nestlé purchases the confectionary company Row tree Mackintosh and the pasta company Buitoni-Perugina.
1992 Nestlé purchases the mineral water Company Perrier.
1998 Nestlé purchased Spillers pet foods business.
2000 Nestlé sells the Findus brand in all countries except for Switzerland.
2001 Nestlé merges with Ralston Purina, the premier pet food Company in North America, and with unique expertise in the dry dog food area.