Maternal nutrition

We see active pregnancies that lead to happy and healthy babies and mothers.

More than ingredients

At dsm-firmenich, we know life is healthier when it's supported from the beginning. That's why we're committed to delivering high-quality, insight-driven, innovative nutritional solutions at every stage of your product's development. This takes more than ingredients. It takes a partner. Partner with dsm-firmenich for access to our broad portfolio of science-backed products, customized solutions, and expert services aimed at reliably supporting your entire product life cycle, from concept to consumer.

When it comes to preterm birth, every day counts

Reduce preterm birth risk. Explore our complete offers for all stages of pregnancy, the building foundations for a healthy pregnancy and the role of omega-3s. 

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Discover key solutions to support maternal nutrition

Metafolin®

Discover the benefits of Metafolin, our advanced form of folate, specifically designed to support maternal health. Click below to learn more about how Metafolin can enhance your maternal nutrition solutions.

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life’sDHA® SF55

Learn about the benefits of life’sDHA® SF55 for maternal nutrition by downloading our brochure. Click below to access detailed information on how dsm-firmenich supports mothers and their babies health.

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Whitepaper

From conception to birth: The importance of maternal nutrition

The nutrition and care that mothers and babies receive during the first 1,000 days - from conception until the child’s 2nd birthday - have an immense impact on long-term growth and development. Explore our whitepaper to discover the latest science and recommendations around maternal nutrition

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Preconception

A mother and father’s nutritional status before and during conception plays a key role in influencing fertility and determining mom’s health and well-being, as well as that of her child. Explore the various products and services dsm-firmenich provides to ensure parents-to-be have an optimal nutritional status at conception.  

Products

Purpose-led products for preconception

Explore our vitamin, lipid, carotenoid and nutraceutical solutions for preconception.

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Pregnancy

An infant’s optimal growth and development depends directly on its mother’s diet. Providing a nourishing diet for pregnant women results in significantly better infant health outcomes. Explore the various products and expert services dsm-firmenich provides to support moms-to-be during this life-changing time.

Products

Purpose-led products for pregnancy

Explore our vitamin, lipid, carotenoid and nutraceutical solutions for pregnancy.

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    With over 90% of women having low or marginal status for at least one nutrient at the preconception stage, there’s a clear need to develop new nutritional supplements and promote uptake.

  • World Prematurity Day: DHA supplementation to reduce preterm birth risk for pregnant women
    World Prematurity Day: DHA supplementation to reduce preterm birth risk for pregnant women

    Discover the vital role of maternal nutrition in healthy, full-term pregnancies this World Prematurity Day.

Explore our infant nutrition solutions

Discover how our comprehensive maternal nutrition solutions support the health and well-being of mothers and their babies.

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