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Now playing Next Health news EU Policy. Nestlé shareholders push for more healthy offerings fails Shareholders called to increase the number of healthy foods in a resolution voted today (18 April) in the company's Annual General Meeting amid a scandal on high sugar baby foods. 18/04/2024
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