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NewPrinces, the parent group of food and beverage group Princes, has acquired 100% of the corporate capital of Italian baby food specialist Plasmon from The Kraft Heinz Company for €124.3 million.

Swiss non-governmental organisation Public Eye has accused Nestlé of maintaining a double standard regarding the sugar content in its infant cereals sold in Africa.

In a move to streamline its operations and enhance focus on core product lines, Kraft Heinz has announced an agreement to sell its Italian infant and speciality food business to NewPrinces, a player in the European food and beverage sector.

Some of the UK’s best-known baby food brands have come under fire following a BBC Panorama investigation that found widespread nutritional shortcomings and potentially misleading marketing practices in popular baby food pouches.

Babylife Organics has launched a line of Regenerative Organic Certified products designed to mitigate toxic heavy metal contamination.

US baby food brand, Serenity Kids, has introduced a new line of meat-based baby food with international flavours, called World Explorer pouches.