1986 – Feeding children: Creation of Nutriset



Michel Lescanne founds Nutriset with the goal of feeding vulnerable populations in developing countries and providing humanitarian actors workers with innovative and effective nutritional products.
1993 – Launch of the F-75 and F-100 milks



Optimize the management of severe acute malnutrition in health centers. The F-75 and F-100 therapeutic milks and therapeutic CMV / ReSoMal are made available.
1996 – Plumpy’Nut®, the first RUTF



Facilitate the community-based management of severe acute malnutrition. Plumpy’Nut®, the first Ready‑to‑Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), is made available.
2001 – Implantation of the industrial site of Malaunay (76)



Ensure a production capacity and responsiveness that meet demand. Launch of the Malaunay industrial site in Normandy (France).
2005 – Creation of the PlumpyField® network



Initiated by Nutriset, the PlumpyField® network gathers independant entrepreneurs who locally manufacture and provide products of Nutriset in countries affected by malnutrition.
PlumpyField® members round out the Nutriset offer and are drivers of local development by promoting local agriculture, processing food and contributing to the combat against malnutrition.
2006 – Expansion of the Plumpy® range



To treat and prevent moderate acute malnutrition, Nutriset offers new products such as Plumpy’Sup™ and Plumpy’Doz™.
2008 – Launch of the Enov® range



To prevent chronic malnutrition by relying on the "1,000 days" concept that covers the nutritional needs of a child from conception to 24 months.
2010 – Implementation of the patent use agreement



Nutriset implements the patent use agreement for producers in developing countries to facilitate local production in program countries.
2014 – Launch of the Growell® range



For the public at large, Nutriset offers the Growell® product range, to bring a nutritional support to the whole family and to support children's growth.
2016 – Nutriset celebrates its 30th anniversary!


