date:Sep 21, 2018
In business news this week, Nestl announced plans to sell Gerber Life Insurance Company, to Western Southern Financial Group for US$1.55 billion in cash. Bsch Boden Spies launched a sustainability initiative and Givaudan completed the acquisition of Naturex, following the implementation of the squeeze-out procedure and the delisting of Naturex shares from the Euronext Paris stock exchange. Firmenich appointed Emmanuel Butstraen as president of its Flavors Business Unit and member of the company