Nestle Changes India Chief Amid Row Over Maggi Noodle Quality

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Nestle SA replaced Indian unit chief Etienne Benet with the head of its Philippines division, Suresh Narayanan, amid a controversy over lead content in its popular Maggi noodles.

Benet will relocate to Switzerland while Narayanan will lead Indian operations starting Aug. 1, the Swiss foodmaker said in a stock exchange filing in Mumbai on Friday.