PLUMPY NUT

The problem of malnutrition is a world wide problem. Every time I turn on the

television I see stories of malnourished children all over the world. Most recently I have

been hearing a lot about hunger and malnutrition in Africa. It was amazing to me to know

that something as simple and as common as peanuts and vitamins can make a big

difference in a child's life. That is what Plumpy Nut is made out of.

Inspired by the popular Nutella spread, which is like a peanut spread,

plumpy nut was formulated in 1999, by a French scientist named Andre Breind. The

product is manufactured by Nutriset, a French company that specializes in making food
supplements for relief work in their factory in northern France. We manufacture 80% of
our products in a 2,500 m2 plant.Our production capacity is around 30 tons/day and we
have storage space for 400 tons. we can switch from one shift to two or three shifts a day
depending on demand. (Nutriset) It is......

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