date:Oct 18, 2019
in the third quarter. The Asia, Oceana and Africa (AOA) region saw solid growth despite softness in some categories in China. Organic growth was 2.7 percent in developed markets, supported by strong RIG. Growth in emerging markets was 5.0 percent.
Nestl Health Science showed good progress with high single-digit growth in the third quarter. Growth in water remained subdued, reflecting high pricing comparables and a disappointing summer season in Europe. Net acquisitions increased sales by 0.7 pe