Nestle is a world’s leading nutrition, health and wellness company. “Our mission of Good Food, Good Life is to provide consumers with the best tasting, most nutritious choices in a wide range of food and beverage categories and eating occasions, from morning to night.”
Nestle’s aim is to enhance lives, throughout life, with good food and beverages that not only taste delicious, but are also healthy and nutritious. A company with such aim will definitely succeed.
Nestlé began trading and distributing its products in the Central and West African Region in 1957, starting in Ghana under the name ‘Nestlé’s Products Ltd’. The Company then established its foothold in Nigeria and in Côte d’Ivoire in 1959, followed by Senegal in 1961, before spreading to neighbouring countries
Nestle Nigeria Plc is a Nigeria-based company engaged in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of food products including purified water throughout the country and West Africa. The Company operates in two business segments: food and beverages. Its food segment includes the production and sale of Maggi, Cerelac, Nutrend, Nan, Lactogen and Golden Morn. Its beverages segment includes the production and sale of Milo, Milo Ready to Drink, Chocomilo, Nido, Nescafe and Nestle Pure Life. The Company explores the use of local raw materials in its production processes and has introduced the use of locally produced items, such as soya bean, maize, cocoa, palm olein and sorghum in a number of its products. It substituted imported corn starch with locally produced cassava starch as a recent development. The Company’s products are distributed through key outlets that are spread across the whole country.
