<p> Nestle India today said it's investigating the complaint of live beetles reportedly found in a baby milk food supplement produced by it and is fully cooperating with the authorities on the matter.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"We are aware that a consumer in Coimbatore has reported insects in a pack of our Cerelac Stage 3, infant cereal. The quality and safety of our products are non-negotiable priorities for our company and we always take such reports seriously," a Nestle India spokesperson told PTI.<br />"We have made every effort to investigate this complaint and are cooperating with authorities in this matter."<br /><br />On Sunday, a couple in Coimbatore had filed a complaint with the Food and Safety Department, stating that live beetles were found in a packet they had purchased, which had an expiry date of May 20, 2016.<br /><br />The department officials have said the collected samples will be tested in labs.<br />Meanwhile, the spokesperson said Nestle's manufacturing technology excludes the possibility of insects in sealed packages and the company officials have visited the couple.<br /><br />Nestle's popular Maggi noodle has been banned by food safety regulator FSSAI due to presence of lead and taste enhancer monosodium glutamate (MSG) beyond permissible limits.<br /><br />On Monday, Nestle India had said it has started destroying Maggi instant noodles worth Rs 320 crore after withdrawing the stock from the market, factories and distribution networks.</p>
<p> Nestle India today said it's investigating the complaint of live beetles reportedly found in a baby milk food supplement produced by it and is fully cooperating with the authorities on the matter.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"We are aware that a consumer in Coimbatore has reported insects in a pack of our Cerelac Stage 3, infant cereal. The quality and safety of our products are non-negotiable priorities for our company and we always take such reports seriously," a Nestle India spokesperson told PTI.<br />"We have made every effort to investigate this complaint and are cooperating with authorities in this matter."<br /><br />On Sunday, a couple in Coimbatore had filed a complaint with the Food and Safety Department, stating that live beetles were found in a packet they had purchased, which had an expiry date of May 20, 2016.<br /><br />The department officials have said the collected samples will be tested in labs.<br />Meanwhile, the spokesperson said Nestle's manufacturing technology excludes the possibility of insects in sealed packages and the company officials have visited the couple.<br /><br />Nestle's popular Maggi noodle has been banned by food safety regulator FSSAI due to presence of lead and taste enhancer monosodium glutamate (MSG) beyond permissible limits.<br /><br />On Monday, Nestle India had said it has started destroying Maggi instant noodles worth Rs 320 crore after withdrawing the stock from the market, factories and distribution networks.</p>