Why Nutri-Win
Nutri-Win — nourishing families across Africa
Our Story

Formulated to Fix What Millions of Plates Are Missing

Nutri-Win was produced from one conviction: that African and all families deserve affordable, complete nutrition made from the grains they can relate to within their environment – indigenous, cultural, and accessible.

Why and How It All Began

✦ Founder's Perspective

I am a medical doctor and a public health specialist with extensive experience in rural and missionary health services in various communities across Nigeria, where poverty, a high disease burden, and poor health knowledge intersect in a vicious and tragic triad. Due to the high cost of imported baby foods, mothers often overdilute the rations, while others serve their infants local, plain carbohydrate meals (pap). The results are poor physical (wasting, underweight, stunting), and suboptimal cognitive development, preventable deaths, or long-term consequences.

The Nutri-Win Cereal formula was first developed in 2002, driven by the need to find a practical and affordable solution to widespread malnutrition among Nigerian and African children using locally available grains. We used our flagship product (Nutri-Win Cereal) to wean babies from exclusive breastfeeding, prevent and treat grossly malnourished children with very remarkable immediate and long-term outcomes. Research and development were affirmed by the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) in Lagos, one of Nigeria's foremost scientific institutions.

In 2019, Nutri-Win Cereal won the Brand Ambassador for the Federal Capital Territory and participated in an FIIRO-backed national reality competition for agribusinesses. The product gave birth to a registered company, Nutri-Win Global Agrifoods Ltd, in 2024. Following rigorous processes, it obtained the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) registration in 2025.

In summary, the magnitude of the malnutrition challenge in Africa and its multiple effects, as well as the availability, accessibility, and affordability of our solution and the positive collateral impacts on smallholder farmers and the environment, spurred our innovation. With over two decades of formulation, piloting, and certifications, Nutri-Win products are ready to reach the individuals and families who need them most.

Our Journey

Track Record, Certifications & Awards

Nutri-Win journey — from community kitchens to global certification
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2025

Nigeria Export Promotion Commission (NEPC) Certification obtained: Nutri-Win Cereal cleared for export.

2025

National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Certification obtained: Nutri-Win Cereal cleared for commercial production and distribution.

2024

Nutri-Win won the third position in the Social Shifters Global Social Innovation Challenge (UK).

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2023

Nutri-Win won the second position in the Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge (USA).

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2024

Nutri-Win Global Agrifoods Ltd. was officially registered as a company by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Abuja.

2019

Nutri-Win won the Brand Ambassador for the Federal Capital Territory and participated in the National Realty Competition hosted by the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), Lagos.

2002

Nutri-Win Cereal formulation was first developed from locally sourced Nigerian grains to support rural mothers weaning their babies from exclusive breastfeeding and for managing malnourished children in urban slums of Lagos, Nigeria.

Nutri-Win Cereal — four pack sizes: 50g, 250g, 500g, 1000g
NAFDAC Certified

One Product. Every Stage of Life.

Nutri-Win Cereal is processed sorghum, soya beans, white rice, and maize: four locally sourced tropical grains that together deliver wholesome nutritional goodness. The product delivers complete macro- and micronutrients for every member of your household. NAFDAC certified. Suitable from weaning months through to the elderly ages.

Available in four sizes: 50g sachet, 250g sachet, 500g pack, 1000g pack.

What We Stand For

The principles that have guided every decision since 2002.

Science First

Every formulation decision is grounded in evidence. We began with community field evidence, research, and not branding. That order of priority has never changed.

Tropical African Crops

Nutri-Win is produced from a unique blend of Sorghum, soya beans, maize, and rice. These tropical grains are staple foods that are available and widely consumed in traditional and modern communities across Africa. They deliver complete nutrition when appropriately combined.

Affordable by Design

Our business model was made as a deliberate choice: nutrition should be accessible and available for every family, not just for those who can afford premium products.

Honest Impact

Nutri-Win products solve real and urgent problems, including but not limited to childhood malnutrition, healthy child nutrition, nutrition for high productivity and wellness, and elderly nutrition gaps, as well as the needs of mothers who cannot breastfeed. No exaggeration, no fluff.

Give Your Family the Smart Nutrition They Deserve

Unique products. Every life stage. Delivered to your convenience.

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