Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland
Summary
Nestlé reports 12 tons (413,793 KitKat bars) stolen after leaving Italy for Poland, with the shipment and vehicle unaccounted for. The company notes batch codes allow traceability if goods re-enter European markets, enabling recalls by scanning packs. The incident highlights supply-chain visibility and the potential role of automation and AI-enabled tracking in preventing cargo theft.