Nestlé has be­gun a strate­gic re­view of its Trinidad and To­ba­go op­er­a­tions as part of a wider glob­al re­struc­tur­ing, with lo­cal em­ploy­ees be­ing told yes­ter­day the com­pa­ny is ex­plor­ing the pos­si­ble sale of its dairy and juices busi­ness .

More than 200 work­ers are em­ployed at the com­pa­ny’s fa­cil­i­ty on Churchill-Roo­sevelt High­way, Val­sayn.

The an­nounce­ment was made at a meet­ing with em­ploy­ees on Thurs­day, led by head of Cen­tral Amer­i­ca Pablo Wiech­ers, who trav­elled from Pana­ma. Work­ers were told the com­pa­ny is ex­am­in­ing sev­er­al op­tions for the dairy and juices op­er­a­tion, in­clud­ing a po­ten­tial sale. No time­line was giv­en for any de­ci­sion or trans­ac­tion.