Kerry Group suspends operations in Russia

The company said it is ‘horrified’ at the escalation of the humanitarian crisis

Kerry Group chief executive Edmond Scanlon.

Kerry Group, the taste and nutrition giant, has said it is suspending its operations in Russia and Belarus.

In a statement, the company said it has continuously monitored the unfolding situation in Ukraine and is “horrified” at the escalation of the humanitarian crisis.

“Following extensive ongoing consultation with stakeholders, the group announces today that it is suspending its operations in Russia and Belarus,” it said on Monday.

Kerry Group said the suspension will be managed ...