Analysis of Influence of Social, Environmental, Consumer and Health Protection Policies on the Ferrero Company

Table of contents:

1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………..4

2. General description of the Ferrero Company………………………………………………...4

3. Social policy…………………………………………………….…………………………….….4

4. Environmental policy…………………………………………………………………………...5

5. Consumers and health protection policy……………………………………………………....6

6. Conclusions…………………………………………………………………………………...…8

7. References……………………………………………………………………………………….9

1. Introduction

High quality, freshness, careful selection of the best raw materials, respect and attention for our clients: there are Ferrero’s "keyword" and values, which made the company well-known and loved by millions of consumers around the world.

Ferrero positions itself as the company with good reputation around consumers, suppliers and competitors as well. The main principles are providing all legal issues on the highest level, caring about detail met on the way of production and distribution.

Considering that, quite interesting is to research how this company deals with such EU policies, as social, environmental, consumer and health protection. Especially due to the fact that Ferrero supposes those issues to be its main prerogatives.

2. General description of the Ferrero Company

The Ferrero Company was officially founded in 1946.

On 31st August 2010, the group contained mare than 70 companies in the Ferrero International, a holding company situated in Luxembourg.

The Group operates in Europe, America, Africa and Asia. It is in Alba, Italy, and has 21 736 employees.

The company achieved a turnover E6, 617 million ($ 9.058 million) during the fiscal year ended August 2010 (fiscal 2010), increased by 4.3% over fiscal year 2009.

Main facts about the Company:

* In 2009, Reputation Award (Ferrero won the most prestigious international award for the company...