Charles Ajunwa
The Nestle Nigeria, Agbara Factory, nestled in a large atmosphere in Ogun State, has develop into a tourism panorama which attracts academic, entrepreneurship and enterprise excursions from establishments.
Golden Morn, one of many manufacturers produced by the Nestle Nigeria Plc, on Tuesday attained 40 years.Its Agbara Factory the place it began performed host to friends who witnessed the milestone.
Guests on the occasion, had been welcomed by feminine dancers right into a well-decorated open discipline, the place some grownup video games had been organized and winners got tickets to purchase any merchandise of their alternative from a makeshift retailer. Also, guests and workers of the corporate had been available, exchanged pleasantries and had been served Golden Morn combined with groundnuts, sliced apples and different fruits as music from Nigerian artistes performed intermittently.
What makes Golden Morn really Nigerian, is that each one the elements – maize, soya and millets- are sourced and produced inside Nigeria. The cereal is fortified with Vitamin A, Iron, Calcium, Protein and dietary fibre.
The Category Manager, Golden Morn, Omofasa Orhiunu, described the celebration of 40 years of Golden Morn as particular.
“For 40 years, Golden Morn has been nourishing generations of Nigerian households and incomes a particular place on the breakfast desk.
“Today, we are not only celebrating a brand, we are celebrating the people, the passion and the dedication that has kept Golden Morn going strong for four decades. And what better place to celebrate it than here at the Agbara Factory where so much of Golden Morn’s story comes to life every day. From the grains that go into every pack to the people who work tirelessly to ensure we continue to deliver the quality and nourishment families have come to
know and love, this 40-year milestone belongs to all of us. Because at Golden Morn, we believe in making everyday golden. It is the fuel for the day ahead. Whether you are heading to school, going to work, caring for your
family, or like many of us here, making the product that nourishes millions of homes. So today is about pausing to celebrate how far we’ve come, appreciating everyone who has contributed to this incredible journey and looking forward with excitement to what lies ahead.”
“To celebrate our consumers who’ve been loyal to Golden Morn for over 40 years, we’ll be rolling out a promotion this November where for every 900gram pack of Golden Morn our consumers buy, they get 50gram extra free. So that’s an extra bowl of Golden Morn to nourish our wonderful families in Nigeria.”
On what stands Golden Morn out, Orhiunu mentioned “We are uniquely Nigerian and we’re the one cereal that may proudly declare to have been developed in Nigeria, and to have been nourishing Nigerians for the final 40 years.
“We will proceed to nourish Nigerians, we’ll give you new variants which is able to excite Nigerians, new issues that can make the breakfast desk much more fascinating and naturally, we proceed to fortify Nigerians as a result of all our merchandise are fortifying. Golden Morn is a fortifying product which is nice for the well being of all people in Nigeria.
Factory Manager, Agbara, Nestle Nigeria Plc, Talla Fall, additionally described Golden Morn as distinctive Nigerian model and solely Nigeria.
Fall, a Senegalese who has lived in Nigeria for over 20 years, mentioned Golden Morn doesn’t exist anyplace else. “Since 1986, Golden Morn has been cherished home-grown model in Nigerian
households. It has grown right into a trusted alternative of households, providing healthful nourishment that matches into on a regular basis life, whether or not within the morning or at any time of the day. That is an important factor for Golden Morn. You can eat it at each time within the day.
“It is at our Agbara manufacturing unit that each pack of Golden Morn is made. Golden Morn is 100 per cent Nigeria. So it has been created right here in Nigeria, developed right here in Nigeria, produced in Nigeria, and all of the uncooked supplies are coming from Nigeria. It is made with the goodness of maize and soya, grown by Nigerian farmers and created in Nigeria by Nigerians. Behind each pack are the farmers who develop the grains and the women and men within the manufacturing unit who flip them into the nourishment that households belief. Over 4 many years, we have now grown alongside our shoppers. We started with excessive protein recipes in 1986, moved to a comfortable pack for larger affordability, adopted complete grains, fortified with iron and Vitamin A, and launched Grainsmart. This is known as a nice journey.
“More lately, we modernised our packaging and pioneered the Golden Morn 3-in-1, Nigeria’s first ready-to-eat full cereals. Throughout each modifications, one factor has stayed the identical, our dedication to high quality and nourishment.
But past the milestones, what really stands out are our individuals, our biggest asset. Every pack that leaves Agbara carries the dedication of our colleagues throughout manufacturing, high quality, engineering, logistics, and provide chain, and of those that got here earlier than us and led the foundations.
“Our commitments to security, high quality, and meals security is what makes this anniversary potential.
Because 40 years is just not sooner or later. It means that you’re actually constant and sustainable. That is what makes in the present day particular.
“Today, we additionally look ahead to an thrilling second as we unveil the restricted version of Golden Morn 40 years anniversary pack. Our approach of claiming thanks to the households who’ve made this journey potential, as a result of if it was not you, the shoppers, we is not going to be there. So will probably be our methods of claiming thanks to our households who made this journey potential. The pack seems to be completely different, however inside it’s the identical. So Golden Morn you realize and love with the identical high quality, style, and nourishment.
“To our farmers and companions, colleagues, and each shoppers who has welcomed Golden Morn into their dwelling, we are saying thanks for being a part of this 40 years journey. As the house of Golden Morn, we stay dedicated to the very best requirements of high quality and security in order that for the subsequent coming years and past, Golden Morn continues to nourish Nigerian households and really feel promising futures.
Nurse Olusolape, mentioned that Golden Morn aside from containing the fitting vitamins for a wholesome dwelling, “gives you a fresh start for your day and it’s very easy to prepare.”
“As we celebrate 40 years of Golden Morn, let’s make a commitment all of us present here today and everyone out there to nourishing ourselves, prioritise our well-being, and keep showing up as our best self. Swell your day, nourish your potential, and build your future,” she added.
