AMSTERDAM, New York--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beech-Nut® Nutrition Company, a leading baby and toddler food manufacturer, received “Best Baby Food Brand” recognition from the iconic parenting resource, What to Expect. “Our team is super proud of this award,” says Jason Jacobs VP of Quality & Technical Services at Beech-Nut. “We prepare Beech-Nut foods with the utmost care, knowing how important it is that families can feel good about the food they feed their young children.”
What to Expect describes Beech-Nut: “When it comes to baby purees, lots of families lean on Beech-Nut — and for good reason. This brand offers everything from single-food purees to organic snacks to pouches to help keep their little ones healthily satisfied on the go. Their ingredients are non-GMO and do not contain artificial flavors. Plus, they offer countless food combinations to try with your baby.” What to Expect is considered one of the best-known and trusted pregnancy and parenting brands, visited by millions every month.
Real-life testing by staff and community users, as well as researchers and experts, helps to guide award selection. Community members weighed in, saying, “The combinations and variety helped me cover many food groups and provide the needed nutrition for my little one.”
Beech-Nut produces 20 flavors of purée pouches and over 40 varieties of Beech-Nut Naturals® & Organics jarred purées, each made with Real Ingredients, Gently Cooked™ to help preserve their colors, flavors, textures, and nutrients. All jarred purées are prepared in Amsterdam, NY, and are tested for up to 255 pesticides, toxins, heavy metals & metalloids, and other environmental contaminants. In May 2022, the facility received an AA+ rating, the highest possible rating, on the Brand Reputation through Compliance of Global Standards, a system used to evaluate the whole supply chain, to reflect the food hygiene practices of each food business operator.
ABOUT Beech-Nut® Nutrition Company
Since 1931, Beech-Nut® Nutrition Company has been a leader in the baby food category and is the #1 jarred baby food in the U.S. market. Beech-Nut operates a state-of-the-art LEED-certified manufacturing facility in Amsterdam, New York where it produces a variety of organic, conventional, and non-GMO baby and toddler foods. Beech-Nut is a subsidiary of Hero AG of Lenzburg, Switzerland, a global leader in consumer goods and infant feeding.