Campaign groups say most Cerelac cereals contain added sugar, sparking calls for urgent reformulation across African markets.
Human breast milk is particularly essential for infants with specific medical conditions, such as low blood sugar, congenital heart disease, and immunologic deficiencies.
All participants were aged 18–45, were educated to at least college level, and either had children aged 0–4 or were pregnant.
GDM occurs when the body is unable to produce enough insulin or use it effectively to maintain normal blood sugar levels during pregnancy.
This initiative builds on Danone’s broader global efforts, including its Iron Up! program, which targets iron deficiency anemia in children through awareness, partnerships, and innovative nutritional products.