Sooo Much Much More Than Water

Unveiling Nestlé: The Brands You Know and the Labels You Don't

Nestlé, a behemoth in the global food and beverage industry, offers a wide array of familiar products, from Nescafé and KitKat to Purina pet food. However, the reach of Nestlé's influence doesn't stop at these well-known brands. A significant yet less visible part of their operation involves the production of white-labeled products—goods manufactured by Nestlé but sold under a retailer's brand. This practice, common in the food industry, often leaves consumers unaware of Nestlé's involvement in many of the products they purchase daily.

The complexity of Nestlé's product range extends far beyond what's visible on the surface. By delving into the world of white-labeled goods, we encounter a hidden dimension of Nestlé's production—one that's not immediately apparent to the everyday shopper. The lack of transparency around these white-labeled products complicates our ability to make informed choices aligned with our ethical and dietary preferences.

A Call to Action: Shedding Light on the Shadows

In our quest for transparency and informed decision-making, we turn to you—our community—for assistance. If you possess knowledge about which white-labeled brands are part of Nestlé's vast portfolio, we encourage you to share this information anonymously. Together, we can illuminate the obscured aspects of Nestlé's production, empowering consumers to make choices that reflect their values and preferences.

Your Insight Is Invaluable

Whether you have insider information from working in the industry, stumbled upon revealing details, or simply possess a keen eye for tracing product origins, your contributions are vital. Each piece of information helps to unravel the intricate web of Nestlé's market presence.

How You Can Help

Please submit any details you have regarding Nestlé's white-labeled products through our secure, anonymous submission platform. Rest assured, your identity will remain confidential, allowing you to share information without risk.

Join us in this collective effort to demand greater transparency from major corporations like Nestlé. Your involvement does more than just expose hidden labels; it champions the cause for consumer empowerment and a more transparent, accountable food industry.

Beverages

Coffee

Water

Cereals

Chilled

  • Chamyto[28] (Brazil, Mexico, Chile)

  • Chambinho (Brazil)

  • Chandelle (Brazil, Chile)

  • Chiquitín (Mexico, Chile)

  • Club (Mexico)

  • Hirz (Switzerland)

  • La Laitière (France, Belgium, UK)

  • La Lechera (Spain, Mexico)

  • LC1 (Switzerland)

  • Le Viennois (France, Belgium, Switzerland)

  • Moça (Brazil)

  • Molico (Brazil, now Svelty)

  • Munch Bunch (UK)

  • Nestlé

  • Nesvita (India, Pakistan)

  • Ninho (Brazil)

  • Ski

  • Sollys (Brazil)

  • Sveltesse (France)

  • Svelty (Mexico)

  • Yoco

Chocolate, confectionery and baked goods

Foodservice products

Frozen food

Frozen desserts

  • Åhusglass (Sweden)

  • Aino (Finland)

  • Camy (Spain, Portugal)

  • D'Onofrio (Peru)

  • Делта (Delta, Bulgaria)

  • Δέλτα (Delta, Greece)

  • Nestlé Dibs – Produced in conjunction with Dreyer's Ice Cream. Marketed as Edy's in the midwest and eastern United States.[35][36][37]

  • Dreyer's[5]

  • Drumstick

  • Eskimo (Finland)

  • Extrême (UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Switzerland)

  • Frigor (Argentina)

  • Frisco (Switzerland)

  • Froneri

  • Häagen-Dazs

  • Kimo

  • Kimy (Philippines)

  • Maxibon

  • Mat Kool (Malaysia)

  • Mivvi

  • Motta (Italy)

  • Mövenpick (Switzerland)

  • Nestlé Ice Cream

  • Nestlé Princessa (Poland)

  • Oreo Frozen Dessert Sandwiches[5] (Canada)

  • Outshine

  • Payco (Puerto Rico)

  • Pingviini (Finland)

  • Push-Up

  • Real Dairy

  • Savory (Chile)

  • Schöller (Germany and Austria)

  • Skinny Cow

  • Sorbetes (Philippines)

  • Temptations (Philippines)

  • Tip Top (New Zealand)

  • Twin Pops (Philippines)

  • Underground is (Denmark)

  • zer0% Fat (Philippines)

Healthcare nutrition

  • Atrium Innovations

  • Boost[38]

  • Carnation Instant Breakfast

  • Compleat

  • Crucial

  • Diabetisource[39]

  • Douglas Laboratories

  • Fibersource[40]

  • Garden of Life[41]

  • Genestra brands

  • Glytrol[42]

  • Impact

  • Isosource[40]

  • Meritene

  • Modulen[43]

  • Nature's Bounty

  • Novasource Renal

  • Nutren

  • Nuun

  • Optifast

  • Optifibre

  • Orgain[44]

  • Osteo Bi-Flex

  • Puritan's Pride

  • Peptamen

  • Persona Nutrition

  • Pure Encapsulations

  • Resorb

  • Resource

  • Solgar

  • Sustagen

  • Trophic

  • Vital Proteins

  • Wobenzym

Instant foods

  • Alfamino

  • Alfare

  • Althera

  • Beba[28]

  • Bona (Finland)

  • Cerelac

  • Farinha Láctea (Brazil)

  • FM 85

  • Freshly[45]

  • Gerber[5]

  • Good Start

  • Guigoz

  • Lactogen

  • Maggi

  • Mezeast (UK)

  • Mindful Chef[46][47]

  • NAN AL 110

  • NAN Infinipro HA

  • NAN Optipro

  • NAN Sensitive

  • NanKid

  • NanSoy

  • NaturNes

  • Neslac

  • Nestlé

  • Nestlé Bear Brand (acquired by infant feeding by Bear Brand Jr. (formerly Bear Brand 1+) in 2001)

  • Nestogen

  • Nestogen Kid 3+ (formerly Nestogrow Four and Nestokid Four)

  • Nestum (Portugal)[48] (Central America)

  • Nido

  • Piltti (Finland)

  • PreNan

  • SMA (UK)

  • Wyeth (Bonna, Bonamil, Bonakid, S-26, S-26 Gold, S-26 Promil, S-26 Promil Gold, Promil, Promil Gold)

Performance nutrition

  • Neston

  • Nesvita

  • Pria

  • Supligen

Petcare

  • Bakers

  • Beta

  • Bonio

  • Bonnie

  • Castor & Pollux

  • Felix

  • Fido (French equivalent brand to Bakers and Beneful)

  • Go Cat[49]

  • Gourmet

  • Lily's Kitchen

  • Lucky Dog

  • Merrick

  • Mon Petit

  • PetLife

  • Purina

  • Republic of Cats (majority owned by Nestle Purina)

  • Supercoat

  • Tails

  • Tidy Cats

  • Totalcare

  • Whole Earth Farms

  • Winalot

Nestlé Purina petcare products

The following products are manufactured by Nestlé Purina.[50]

Refrigerated products

Seasonings

A Maggi advertisement in Senegal

Shelf stable

Yogurt

As shareholder

  • Nestlé owns 23.29% of L'Oréal, the world's largest cosmetics and beauty company, whose brands include Garnier, Maybelline, Lancôme and Urban Decay.

  • Nestlé owned 100% of Alcon in 1978. In 2002 Nestlé sold 23.2% of its Alcon shares on the New York Stock Exchange. In 2008 Nestlé sold 24.8% of existing Alcon shares to the Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis. In 2010 Nestlé sold the remaining 52% of its Alcon shares to Novartis. Novartis paid a total of 39.1 bn USD.

Former brands

This is a selected list of the former brands formerly owned, discontinued, or sold to another company by Nestlé. Overall, Nestlé has discontinued, sold, or changed the name of many of its brands. Former brands are categorized by their targeted markets.

Beverages

Bottled water

Many North American brands are now owned and marketed by BlueTriton Brands.

These French mineral water brands were sold to the Ogeu group in France.

Confectionery

Eye care

Frozen food

  • La Cocinera (Spain) – sold to Findus[70]

  • Hjem-IS (Denmark, Norway) - sold in 2013

  • Hemglass (Sweden) - sold to Varsego in 2013

  • Kotijäätelö (Finland)

  • Mantecados Nevada (Puerto Rico)

Health and nutrition

  • f.a.a – name changed

Petcare

Shelf-stable

  • Branston Pickle[71] (now owned by Mizkan)

  • Gale's Honey

  • Sarson's Vinegar (sold to Premier Foods but now owned by Mizkan)