11 Nov 2022 --- Nestlé scientists have discovered a new gut bacteria prevalent during the transition from infancy to early childhood. The discovery is said to enable the identification of next-generation nutritional solutions and probiotics to support children’s growth and development. The study – published in the scientific journal Cell – contributes to the understanding of the infant gut microbiome and how it evolves during child development. Nestlé worked in partnership with researchers from the Broad Institute in the US, the University of Bologna in Italy and the icddr,b in Bangladesh.
