-- Nestle and Procter & Gamble won't hit their 2020 goal of only sourcing key ingredients that don't contribute to deforestation, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing company statements.

-- Nestle told Reuters it now predicts that over 90 percent of its key agricultural commodities will be verified deforestation-free by the end of 2020, up from 77 percent at the beginning of 2019.

-- P&G didn't tell Reuters if it had a new estimate for 2020.

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