Logo of Nestle SA, the world's largest food company, at their headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Keystone, Laurent Gillieron)

(Bloomberg) — Nestle SA Chief Executive Officer Paul Bulcke took the witness stand Wednesday in a harassment lawsuit brought by a former employee who alleges the world’s largest food-maker ignored her warnings about product safety.

Bulcke said he could not recall the specifics of a 2006 meeting that Yasmine Motarjemi, a former food safety director at Nestle, said was key to her complaints. The court hearing was limited to journalists and pre-approved members of the public at Nestle’s request. 

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