VEVEY: Nestle expects another challenging year that could see it undershoot its long-term targets again, after price pressures in Europe and weaker emerging market demand slowed sales growth to 4.6% in 2013.
Food companies face slowing demand both in emerging markets, where economies are losing steam, and in austerity-hit Europe where consumers are tightening their belts.
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