Danone: Big data for better nutrition

Danone Nutricia Research, a global research and development organisation recently opened its Precision Nutrition D-Lab at Biopolis in Singapore. Designed as the firm’s digital hub of innovation, the new facility will be equipped with data collection and analytics technologies to support Danone’s development of infant nutrition products.

Currently the D-Lab is working on self-service tools to capture and analyse parenting data and advice parents and healthcare professionals. The new hub will combine data science and machine learning to generate insights that could later on help in developing customised nutrition solutions and innovative healthcare. Read more

In Asia, Danone Nutricia Research is also present in Wuxi, China. Other centres are located in Brazil, the UK, and the Netherlands.