Nutribén, the new infant formula line, arrives in Peru with Medifarma – humanova
Through a recent strategic partnership between Grupo Alter, a Spanish holding company, and Medifarma – humanova, the Nutribén infant formula line is now available to the Peruvian market. These products feature a unique nutrient profile designed to support the growth and development of children in Peru.
In Spain, Nutribén® has over 60 years of experience supporting families in the nutrition of their children, delivering products of the highest quality, consistently backed by a strong commitment to innovation and safety.
Grupo Alter is recognized for maintaining the highest manufacturing standards across its portfolio. It offers a broad range of infant nutrition products—including cereals, baby foods, and infant formulas—tailored to meet the nutritional needs of young children. Today, Nutribén is the leading brand in infant nutrition products in Spain, holding over 40% market share.
Manufacturing Processes and Innovation
Grupo Alter is ongoing commitment to safety in its manufacturing processes ensures that only the most advanced techniques in hygiene and quality are used. This delivers a level of trust and excellence that can only be achieved by one of the most solid and established laboratories in the pharmaceutical sector.
The Spanish holding places innovation at the core of its product development, leveraging it as a key driver to address the challenges within the infant nutrition sector.
Its facilities for the production of infant formulas in Madrid span 8,500 square meters and produce more than 9,000 tons annually, showcasing cutting-edge technology and innovation. Each ingredient is carefully selected and controlled from its origin, in full compliance with the strict standards governing infant nutrition.
Formulas for Growing Children
- Nutribén Natal 1, for infants from 0 to 6 months, and Nutribén Continuation 2, for infants over 6 months of age.
- Nutribén Growth 3, for children over 2 years of age, features:
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- DHA to support visual and brain development
- HMO 2’FL and probiotics to support the immune and digestive systems
- Vitamins and minerals
- No added sugars, such as sucrose or fructose
- Palm oil free
- Nutribén Confort, easy to digest, for infants from 0 to 12 months.
Nutribén provides nutrition that supports growth and development, with a nutrient profile designed to help meet children’s nutritional needs during this stage.
Nutribén enters the market as an alternative when exclusive breastfeeding is not possible. Nutribén recognizes that breast milk is the best source of nutrition for infants, as well as the importance of adequate nutrition during this period. Mothers should also be properly guided on the implications of using infant formulas, including their cost, correct preparation, and the importance of handling them under appropriate hygienic conditions to safeguard infant health.
