Nestle, the Swiss multi-national food and drink firm, has rolled out an entrepreneurial programme called the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform (YEP) to promote young entrepreneurs and budding startups. The YEP programme incorporates the Nestlé R+D Accelerator, Purina Unleashed, Ignite Ideas and Reto Culinario, among many others. Young and aspiring entrepreneurs can access the Nestlé Entrepreneurship Academy along with other platforms to gain knowledge. experience and learn new skills. Nestlé CTO, Stefan Palzer, reported that Nestle would love to collaborate with young businesses to come up with nutritious, sustainable and affordable products for the increasing world population.