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How Nuflower’s RUTF and RUSF Save Lives in Emergency Situations

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  At Nuflower, our mission is deeply rooted in fighting some of the most pressing health challenges facing humanity today: metabolic disorders. From obesity and cardiovascular diseases to diabetes and malnutrition, these conditions, known as non-communicable diseases (NCDs), are among the leading causes of death globally. But while many of these illnesses require medical treatment, the true key to combating them lies in nutrition. That’s why we are committed to providing accessible, nutrition-based solutions that can make a lasting impact on global health. A key part of our work at Nuflower is tackling malnutrition, particularly among children in crisis zones. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is one of the most dangerous forms of malnutrition, often requiring rapid intervention. In emergencies like natural disasters or armed conflicts, food insecurity skyrockets, and malnutrition spreads quickly. Here, Nuflower’s  Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food  (RUTF) and  Ready-to-...

RUTF, RUSF, and LNS: The Trio of Nutrition Solutions Fighting Global Malnutrition

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  Malnutrition continues to be a pressing global health issue, particularly in low-income countries where food security is unstable, and vulnerable populations, especially children, are at risk. To combat malnutrition effectively, global health organizations have turned to innovative nutritional solutions that address the varying levels of malnutrition, from moderate to severe. Among the most critical tools in this battle are Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF), Ready-to-Use Supplementary Foods (RUSF), and Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS). These three products, tailored to different needs, are essential for addressing malnutrition in a systematic and effective way. At the forefront of this effort is Nuflower, a trusted partner of some of the world’s largest international public health organizations. Nuflower manufactures a range of therapeutic and supplementary foods, including flagship products NutriFEEDO ®  (RUTF), NutriFEEDO Lite ®  (RUSF), and NutriFEED...