Swiss food giant Nestlé has announced plans to establish a research centre in China, where the company hopes to utilise traditional Chinese ingredients in product development.

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R&D Beijing is Nestlé’s second R&D facility in China and will focus on food safety and quality, the company said.


R&D Beijing will also work on nutrition and life sciences research, food technology, processing and packaging. 

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