Can food manufacturers improve nutritional standards for children?

Infant nutrition has been in the spotlight, with negative stories in the media often exaggerating the positive. Earlier this year, another Nestlé baby food scandal came to light, while concerns about the ultra-processing of infant formula continue to grow. However, the focus is now shifting to the nutritional value of infant formula, which critics claim is seriously lacking.

"Malnutrition is a universal problem that holds back development with devastating consequences for entire nations. It has a devastating impact on children - dulling their brains, reducing productivity and perpetuating poverty," a UNICEF spokesperson said. "UNICEF and the European Union are committed ...