Activist investors urge KitKat maker Nestlé to reduce reliance on sugar, fat and salt

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Activist investors urge KitKat maker Nestlé to reduce reliance on sugar, fat and salt

A resolution filed by a group of Nestlé shareholders will go to vote today at its AGM, demanding one of the world’s biggest food makers reduces its reliance on products with high levels of sugar, fat and salts.  The resolution was co-filed last month by five institutional investors with $1.68tn (£1.35tn)  in assets under management, including Legal and General Investment Management, one of Europe’s largest asset managers. Coordinated by responsi…