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Two of the best-selling baby-food brands marketed by Nestlé in low-and middle-income countries contain high levels of added sugar, a new report has found ... Show more
Quick Glance: Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries
  • Nestlé adds sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products in poorer countries, contradicting international guidelines.

  • Public Eye's investigation revealed that products like Nido and Cerelac contain added sugar in many countries, while this is not the case in European markets.

  • The World Health Organization warns of rising childhood obesity in poorer countries and emphasizes no added sugars for children under three years old.

  • Nestlé defends the quality of its products but states that recipes vary based on regulation and local ingredient availability.
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Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food in poorer countries, report finds: Cerelac cereal has an extra sugar cube per serving in lower-income countries ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/23/nestle-sugar-baby-food-childhood-obesity/
Nestlé adds more sugar to baby food in poorer countries, report finds
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Nestlé baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars—but only in poorer countries: Health experts say children under age 2 should have zero added sugars in their diets ...
arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/nestle-baby-foods-loaded-with-unhealthy-sugars-but-only-in-poorer-countries/
Nestlé baby foods loaded with unhealthy sugars—but only in poorer ...
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Sugar in Infant Formulas: NAFDAC speaks on NESTLE products in Nigeria: NAFDAC said unlike Cerelac, Nido, the follow-up milk formula by Nestle ...
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Sugar in Infant Formulas: NAFDAC speaks on NESTLE products in Nigeria
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Express View on Nestle controversy: Check the sugar: The revelations should lead to tightening of rules and plugging regulatory gaps in infant food market.
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-nestle-controversy-check-the-sugar-9283356/
Express View on Nestle controversy: Check the sugar
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Nestle reacts to allegation of adding sugar to infant formulas in Nigeria: The reaction is contained in a statement issued on Thursday and shared with PREMIUM ...
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Nestle reacts to allegation of adding sugar to infant formulas in Nigeria
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Nestle Falls 3%, Market Cap Down By Rs 8,100 Crore Over Cerelac Row: Nestle India stock dipped 3.31 per cent to settle at Rs 2,462.75 on the BSE. During the day ...
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Nestle Falls 3%, Market Cap Down By Rs 8,100 Crore Over Cerelac Row
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