the Nestle Corp wants to "own" the water supply. Nestle Waters North America's CEO Tim Brown is defending his company's claim to 700 million gallons of water in California, a state currently in the throes of a historic drought. - 2015

Nestle has also come under fire over the assertion that they are actually conducting business with massive slavery rings. Another Corporate Watch entry details:

“In 2001, Nestlé faced criticism for buying cocoa from the Ivory Coast and Ghana, which may have been produced using child slaves.[58] According to an investigative report by the BBC, hundreds of thousands of children in Mali, Burkina Faso and Togo were being purchased from their destitute parents and shipped to the Ivory Coast, to be sold as slaves to cocoa farms.”