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Nestle To Decide On L’Oreal Stake In 2014

Nestle, currently the world’s biggest food group, will decide on the future of its 30% stake in French cosmetics group L’Oreal in 2014, when a 10-year standstill agreement comes to an end. The group today reported first-quarter sales growth that beat analysts’ estimates, helped by strong sales in emerging markets.

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