Nestlé Pure Life has been named the 2025 Product of the Year by Leadership Newspaper, in recognition of the brand’s consistent delivery of safe drinking water, commitment to sustainability, and innovative response to evolving consumer needs in Nigeria.
The award, presented by the West African media institution, celebrates products that demonstrate outstanding performance, innovation, and impact within their respective categories.
According to the board of editors at Leadership Newspaper, Nestlé Pure Life earned the recognition for its consistent supply of high-quality drinking water, its sustainability initiatives, and efforts to promote awareness about access to clean water across Nigeria.
The brand maintains quality standards through protective water sourcing, a multi-stage purification process, and essential mineral enhancement designed to deliver safe and refreshing hydration.
Its sustainability and innovation strategy is reflected in initiatives such as the use of 50 percent recycled PET bottles, recyclable clear caps, and the introduction of a 33cl bottle aimed at reducing water waste while meeting the growing demand for convenient, on-the-go hydration.
Speaking on the recognition, the Business Executive Officer for Nestlé Waters, Olutayo Olatunji, said the award reflects the company’s focus on consumer trust and product reliability.
“At the heart of everything we do lies our deep connection with consumers. This award underscores our commitment to not just delivering hydration, but providing a reliable, premium experience that our consumers can trust every day”, he said.
Also commenting, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Lead for Nestlé Nigeria, Victoria Uwadoka, reiterated the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
“As a fast-moving consumer goods company, we remain steadfast in our commitment to caring for the planet. Through eco-friendly packaging and sustainable design, Nestlé Pure Life is taking concrete steps to reduce its environmental footprint and fulfill its sustainability commitments”, she stated.
From the compact 33cl bottle to larger family-sized packs, Nestlé Pure Life continues to position itself as a leading hydration brand, delivering products designed to meet everyday consumer needs while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.
Nestlé Nigeria is a leading food and beverage company committed to unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone today and for future generations.
With a wide range of products, including popular brands such as NESTLÉ PURELIFE, GOLDEN MORN, MILO, MAGGI and NESCAFÉ, Nestlé Nigeria is dedicated to providing nutritious and delicious food and beverages to consumers across Nigeria.
