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Materna®#1 PRENATAL MULTIVITAMIN*

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Gerber® Soothe ‘N’ Chew® Teething Sticks

Additional Information About Our Recall and Discontinuation of Gerber® Soothe ‘N’ Chew® Teething Sticks 

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Why did Nestlé Baby&Me become Nestlé FamilyNes?

The new Nestlé FamilyNes website comes with more than just a fresh look.

Snack ideas for kids | Ready for finger foods?
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6 to 8 months baby

Snack ideas for kids | Ready for baby finger foods?

The food you give your kids will help them grow in so many ways beyond the physical. It will expose them to new smells and textures.

Meatballs and Rice​
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12 + months

Meatballs and Rice

This toddler-approved, yummy recipe can be completed in 35 minutes for a quick lunch or dinner!

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What can I do if I am having difficulty swallowing my NESTLÉ® MATERNA® tablets?

Hopefully one of the following will help you—you can try to:

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I’m vegan, is MATERNA?

Materna contains animal derivatives. Please reach out to Nestlé Canada Consumer Care if you feel you require further clarification.

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When should I start taking a prenatal multivitamin?

A woman should start taking a prenatal multivitamin containing folic acid at least 10 - 12 weeks prior to conception - when she is trying to conceive or planning a pregnancy.

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How long should I take a prenatal multivitamin?

Experts recommend for a woman to continue taking a daily multivitamin containing 0.4 - 1.0 mg folic acid for 4 - 6 weeks postpartum or for as long as breastfeeding continues1.

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What time of day should I take a prenatal multivitamin?

You can take a prenatal multivitamin at any time of day.

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What is folic acid?

Folic acid is a B vitamin essential for the healthy development of the fetus, brain, and skull during the early weeks of pregnancy.

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What is the difference between folic acid and folate?

Folate and folic acid are B vitamins. Sometimes the terms are used interchangeably but there is the difference.

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Why should I take folic acid before I get pregnant?

Spina bifida and other neural tube defects (NTDs) occur between the third and fourth week of fetal development, a time when most women don't even know that they are pregnant.

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What is the recommended level of folic acid for pregnancy?

The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of folic acid during pregnancy is 0.6 mg. However, most prenatal multivitamins/mineral supplements will provide up to 1 mg of folic acid.

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Where can I get folic acid?

Folate (folic acid) can be found naturally in foods such as green leafy vegetables, red kidney beans, chicken liver and corn.

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What are neural tube defects (NTDs), spina bifida and anencephaly?

Neural tube defects are birth defects that affect the brain (anencephaly) and/or spinal cord (spina bifida).

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What should I do when the product expires?

Don't throw out your expired or unused natural health products.

Welcome to Nestlé FamilyNes

Welcome to Nestlé FamilyNes

For every journey. For every family.

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I’m trying to sign-up for the New Nestlé FamilyNes Email Program, but I can’t get it to work because the site won’t let me complete my sign-up, what can I do?

Your time is important, so there are a number of possible reasons why you are experiencing an error on the sign-up page: 

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How do I unsubscribe or opt out from the New Nestlé FamilyNes Email Program?

Please reference the emails you receive and consult the footer where you will find the option/link to unsubscribe.

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When I signed-up for the New Nestlé FamilyNes Email Program, should I have received an email?

Yes, you should have received a Welcome email. Try checking your junk or spam folder. Wait for a few minutes before attempting to sign-up again.

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How to enter additional children for the New Nestlé FamilyNes Email Program?

When you sign-up for the New Nestlé FamilyNes email Program, the form has an option to add a child.

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What all does the New Nestlé FamilyNes Email Program offer?

New Nestlé FamilyNes Program is committed to support you during your parenthood journey with exciting benefits.

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What will my data be used for?

Your data will be protected very carefully. By providing consent, you agree to receive emails and other communications from the Nestlé Canada Inc.