There were babies and then there were ‘Cerelac babies’ in Kenya. Cerelac, made by Nestle Kenya (since 1967), was a highly nutritional infant cereal, which, back in the day, enjoyed a ‘top of the mind ...

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Samples of Nido milk formula (for children aged 1+) and Cerelac infant cereal (for ages 6 months to 2 years) from Asia, Africa, and Latin America were tested by a Belgian lab. The testing found ...

Cerelac and Nido are two of Nestlé’s best-selling baby-food brands in low- and middle-income countries. Cerelac is the world’s number one baby cereal brand, with sales exceeding $1bn in 2022, ...

Nestlé is facing renewed criticism of “double standards” for the levels of sugar in baby-food products sold in emerging markets. Public Eye, a Zurich-based NGO that has been working alongside various ...

Food and beverage giant Nestlé adds sugar and honey to its infant milk and cereal products in developing countries but not in European markets, according to a new report published Wednesday. In a ...

20 African civil society organisations have called on Nestlé to stop adding sugar to baby products. This comes after reports that Nestlé Cerelac baby cereal sold in Africa contains, on average, 6g of ...

A fresh investigation by Swiss watchdog group, Public Eye, in collaboration with Nigeria’s Consumer Advocacy and Empowerment Foundation, CADEF, has alleged that global food giant Nestlé is selling ...

A group of 20 African civil society organisations, including three from South Africa, have written an open letter to Nestlé demanding the company stop adding sugar to baby food products. This comes ...