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The brainchild of a Swiss entrepreneur named Julius Maggi, the Maggi brand of instant noodles is well-known across the world. It all began in 1884, when women started working in factories along with men, the worker families weren’t left with much time to prepare healthy meals. It was during this time that Maggi invented a
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Report Nestlé announced it will eliminate artificial dyes from all its U.S. food and beverage products by mid-2026, joining other major companies working to improve food safety. Kraft Heinz and General Mills recently pledged to remove artificial dyes from their U.S. products by 2027, with General Mills targeting cereals and K-12 school foods by mid-2026.
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Key Development Nestlé recalled selected batches of its infant nutrition products—including SMA, BEBA, NAN, Guigoz, and Nidal formulas—after detecting cereulide, a toxin produced by certain strains of Bacillus cereus. Cereulide can trigger vomiting, nausea, and stomach cramps and cannot be destroyed by boiling, cooking, or standard formula preparation. Authorities advised parents not to feed the
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Key Development Nestlé is scaling back its plant-based food offerings after demand fell short of expectations. The company had invested heavily in the category, launching products like Garden Gourmet meals, oat milk creamers, and the Vegan KitKat to tap into the growing interest in animal-free alternatives. However, shifting consumer preferences and market pressures have prompted
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Key Development Nestlé, a global leader in nutrition, health, and wellness, has launched Milo Pro, a high-protein twist on its iconic chocolate malt drink. Crafted to support the energy and growth needs of active teens and young adults, Milo Pro delivers three times more protein than regular Milo. This new variant aims to close the
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Report Nestlé India plans to launch new variations of its popular infant nutrition product, Cerelac, now without any processed sugar. The company made this choice in response to strong criticism earlier this year from the Swiss agency Public Eye and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN). These organizations accused Nestlé of adding sugar to
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