{"id":125010,"date":"2026-09-03T09:06:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/125010\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T09:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:06:26","slug":"nestle-to-invest-over-chf300-million-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/125010\/","title":{"rendered":"Nestl\u00e9 to invest over CHF300 million in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/dac90e2704fa733181a39c9a6fac61638b48ffc6-91997093.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" alt=\"Nestl\u00e9 is investing 310 million Swiss francs in Brazil\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Brazil is a strategic market for Nestl\u00e9&#8217;s nutrition segment, the company said.            <\/p>\n<p>            Keystone-SDA        <\/p>\n<p>        The Swiss food group Nestl\u00e9 is investing a total of CHF310 million ($380 million) in its nutrition and health business in Brazil by 2028. Part of this investment involves the construction of a new baby-food factory.\n<\/p>\n<p>        This content was published on    <\/p>\n<p>        September 3, 2026 &#8211; 10:15\n<\/p>\n<p>Around CHF94 million are being invested in the new plant in Ituiutaba, in the state of Minas Gerais, Nestl\u00e9 announced on Thursday. Production is set to begin in the second quarter of 2028 and will supply both the Brazilian market and export markets. Around 100 new jobs are expected to be created.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Nestl\u00e9 is investing in its existing plant for nutrition and health products in Ara\u00e7atuba. There, the group manufactures, amongst other things, infant, medical and adult nutrition products. Furthermore, the supply chains for key ingredients are to be expanded. For instance, Nestl\u00e9 aims to increase the production of whey \u2013 a key ingredient in infant formula \u2013 by 15% by 2029.<\/p>\n<p>\n    More<\/p>\n<p>    <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/656055560_highres.jpg\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" alt=\"Paul Bulcke\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        More    <\/p>\n<p>        Food supply chains\n        <\/p>\n<p>        The meltdown at Nestl\u00e9    <\/p>\n<p class=\"teaser-wide-card__excerpt\">\n<p>                        This content was published on                    <\/p>\n<p>                        Sep 22, 2025                    <\/p>\n<p>                The scandal at the Swiss food giant raises questions about its corporate culture and the health of its conglomerate model.            <\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"teaser-wide-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/eng\/food-supply-chains\/the-meltdown-at-nestl%c3%a9\/90043762\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>            Read more: The meltdown at Nestl\u00e9<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNutrition is one of Nestl\u00e9\u2019s most important categories and accounts for around 20% of the group\u2019s turnover,\u201d said Jeff Hamilton, Head of the Americas. \u201cBrazil is a strategic market for this business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>+\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/eng\/about-us\/how-swissinfo-produces-news-in-english\/91695684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">How we produce news in English<\/a><br \/>Translated from German, reviewed by an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/eng\/department\/english-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">English Department<\/a>\u00a0journalist<\/p>\n<p>        Articles in this story    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brazil is a strategic market for Nestl\u00e9&#8217;s nutrition segment, the company said. 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