As part of its commitment to help address the health challenges created by micronutrient deficiency,
According to the
The new product is produced with maize and soya cereal, fortified with grain smart which is unique blend of vitamins and minerals include Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Vitamin C and iron.
Speaking on the new product, MD/CEO of
According to him, over 80 per cent of Nestle products sold in
Alarcon noted that the product was created in
'Local sourcing is not only a smart business decision to ensure supply but also the right thing to do as it contributes to transforming small and medium scale businesses involved in Nestlé's value chain either directly or indirectly.
Our business model is built on our belief that our business will only be profitable in the long term by creating value for shareholders and for society, particularly in the communities where we operate, a concept we call Creating Shared Value (CSV).'
In his goodwill speech, the Minister of Agriculture and
She offered that the focus is to reverse the ugly trend and poor statistics of
As we all know, malnutrition slows down development while, on the other hand, improved nutrition is key to healthy life, cognitive development in our children, higher productivity.
'The relaunch of Gold Morn fortified with vitamins and minerals could not have come at a better time than now. This is a typical private sector investment that would contribute to greatly reducing malnutrition and boosting the economy of our nation.
The Federal Government is encouraging more private sector investments in the production and marketing of bio-fortified foods and other micro-nutrient-rich commodities.'
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