Nutifood is the first dairy company in Vietnam to invest millions of USD in Sweden with a research institute and a manufacturing factory.
Officially launched Nutifood Swedish Nutrition Research Institute
Nutifood Sweden, invested by Nutifood Vietnam, officially launched Nutifood Swedish Nutrition institute in Sweden (NNRIS), at the same time, signed a communication cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Health. with 7 Medical Associations and 5 Medical Universities with the aim of researching nutritional solutions of high European standards.
So far, Nutifood is the first dairy company in Vietnam to invest millions of USD in Sweden with 1 research institute and 1 manufacturing plant. The establishment of NutiFood Swedish Research Institute aims to approach pioneering scientific achievements in the world, research products of international quality, in accordance with the specific nutritional needs of Vietnamese people.
In Vietnam, the rate of stunting is still as high as 23.2%, the rate of overweight and obesity tends to increase fastest, especially in urban areas, and the lack of micronutrients has not been improved. Inadequate nutrition increases the risk of non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, metabolic disorders, …
Mr. Tran Thanh Hai, Chairman of Nutifood’s Board of Directors said about the reason for the establishment of this research institute: “We look forward to cooperating with the world’s leading scientists and nutritionists, applying the quintessence and science. nutritious high standard in Europe, specially formulated for products specifically for the state of Vietnamese people ”.
According to Ann Mawe, the Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam, Sweden is home to high quality milk in Europe and the world. Sweden has organic milk production in the top 10 in the world, leading in scientific research in nutrition, and strict quality control standards.
NNRIS Institute brings together more than 50 leading scientists and nutrition experts in Europe and Vietnam, cooperating with major nutrition groups of the world such as BASF of Germany, Dupon of America, DSM of Switzerland, … together with medical associations and Universities of Medicine.
NNRIS builds a cooperation program with the City Institute of Nutrition. Ho Chi Minh City and the Vietnam Talent Development Fund, supporting research programs of Ho Chi Minh University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hanoi Medical University, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tay Nguyen University of Medicine.
As noted by Forbes, Nutifood has a brand value of $ 93.9 million and is among the top 3 largest dairy companies in Vietnam. The company has 6 factories in Vietnam and 1 factory in Sweden with a team of 5,300 employees. NutiFood also owns a dairy farm in Gia Lai and a coffee farm in Dak Lak.
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