Early Life Nutrition

At FrieslandCampina Ingredients, delivering high quality nutrition is both a passion and a specialism. With a history in early life nutrition stemming back over 75 years, a unique range of ingredient solutions and broad experience to tap into, we’re proud of our commitment to deliver ingredients for babies, children and their mums during the most important months and years of their lives.

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Early Life Nutrition

Life stages

Pregnancy

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Young child

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Our health benefits

Gut health

Good gut health in infancy leads to a lifetime of health benefits. Discover how the magic of the gut microbiome can support immunity, digestive comfort, brain development and healthy growth of infants.

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Immune health

Immunity is critical throughout life, but especially in the early years, when the immune system needs to be built up for long and healthy living. Immune health is a top priority for parents of babies and children, and nutrition plays an important role in supporting it.

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Digestive comfort

Digestive health for babies is in the spotlight. Discover how parental demand for digestive comfort can be met with ingredients that nourish the gut microbiota and assist digestion in the still immature infant gut.

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Brain development and emotional wellbeing

The first year of life is a time of momentous development for babies. Infant brain development is fast: babies start to explore their world from birth and are initiating social interactions by six months.

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Healthy growth

Between the ages of one and five, children change rapidly as they develop vital motor and cognitive skills. In these early years, adequate uptake of minerals such as iron and calcium is important for healthy growth.

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Allergy care

Food allergies are on the rise, so there’s a growing need to reduce the risk of their development, and diagnose and manage them properly when avoiding them isn’t possible.

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Our inspiration

Bringing a child into this world, a precious journey that begins well before pregnancy and continues through early life.

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We’re a large family of passionate ingredient specialists. We’re determined to bring forward the future of early life nutrition by inspiring, collaborating and innovating. But always with the reassurance of robust scientific backing.

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