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Our Purpose

Unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. That is our purpose.

We are the Good food, Good life company. We believe in the power of food to enhance lives. Good food nourishes and delights the senses. It helps children grow healthy, pets thrive, parents age gracefully and everyone live life to the fullest. Good food brings us together. Good food also respects our planet and protects resources for future generations.

At Nestlé, we constantly explore and push the boundaries of what is possible with foods, beverages, and nutritional health solutions to enhance quality of life and contribute to a healthier future. We focus our energy and resources where unlocking the power of food can make the greatest difference to the lives of people and pets, protect and enhance the environment, and generate significant value for our shareholders and stakeholders alike.

Our Ambitions

We have defined three overarching ambitions for 2030 which guide our work and support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more about our impact areas and Creating Shared Value here.
  • Help 50 million children to lead healthier lives
    For Individuals and Families
  • Help to improve 30 million livelihoods in communities directly connected to our business activities
    For Communities
  • Strive for zero environmental impact in our operations
    For the Planet

Our History

We want to shape a better and healthier world. This was how we started more than 150 years ago when Henri Nestlé created an infant cereal that saved the life of a child.

Our Values

Our values are reflected in the way we do business, always acting legally and honestly with respect both for our own people and those we do business with. Read more about our business principles.