Indian entrepreneurs have seriously stepped up when it comes to health food for kids. Several brands providing good food options for children of all ages have sprung up, and really blossomed because of the quality products they offer. Organic is the answer for a lot of parents, and these brands have risen to the challenge of making healthy food that kids will love eating.
We list 10 such brands!
When he had a baby, Pankaj Prakash realised that there were very limited options when it came to baby food. As new parents, he and his wife faced several problems finding healthy food for their child, especially while travelling. And so he launched Happa, with the goal to relieve parents of the stress of repeated feeding cycles. They source ingredients directly from farms across the country and offer fruit, vegetable, and grain-based blends, and snacks. Foregoing the use of additives and preservatives, Happa is a convenient and nutritious option for babies.
Slurrp Farm is a much loved children’s food brand which is reviving the use of millets like ragi and jowar. Started by two moms who found a dearth of easily available healthy food options for their children, Slurrp offers a wide range of products that use sustainable and nutritious local ingredients. Apart from puffed snacks and breakfast cereals, they also have cookies, pancake and millet dosa mixes, oats porridge, and several other items that allow kids to easily incorporate healthy food into their daily routine.
Free of artificial flavours, sugars, and preservatives, Ormeals’ products are perfect weaning food. With a team boasting of food scientists, nutritionists and medical consultants, and natural ingredients like hand-picked cherries from Europe, this is 100% organic baby. Check it out for a wholesome and healthy food option for your toddler.
Shalini Santosh Kumar has a simple check on the food quality at Early Foods – she can only tell other moms to feed their kids what she can confidently feed her son.
For parents who are looking for accessible food options for children which are also healthy, look no further than Early Foods. Perfect for children starting out on the solid food journey, they have a range of products for mothers as well. Through their business model, they’ve also worked to empower over 25 rural women who work as their staff, by making them financially independent.
Timios focuses on providing age-appropriate nutrition to kids of every age group. They’ve put great thought into their product as well as fun packaging which is a treat for the little ones! Offering healthy and nutritious food options for young children -from cereal for babies to apple millet pancake mix for older kids, they have appealing products that makes healthy food accessible for kids.
Zingavita wants to make health easy and delicious. They started the brand to address the problem of micronutrients deficiency that 50% of Indian kids face. Inspired by the success of gummy vitamins abroad, they began to make yummy gummy candies that are vitamin rich in India. Giving kids multiple-vitamins has never been this easy! They also make good breakfast muesli.
Most of us know FabIndia as a clothing store; not many know about the superior quality food they also offer. A trusted brand, Fabindia has ventured into packaged food that is organic and fibre-rich. We especially love their ready-to-eat-and-cook section, which has several healthy breakfast options like ready-to-cook dosa mix and health bars and different nuts and seeds-based snacks!
Started with the goal to “make holistic living accessible in a modern world”, Pink Harvest cuts out the time-consuming meal prep with their delicious food options. Say goodbye to processed and refined grains, because they offer some very exciting food – like ready to eat Quinoa cups in different flavours. Kids will love their tricolour quinoa, green pea pasta, and dark chocolate crackle ! And if you’re feeling stuck, you can always head over to their blog for recipe ideas.
Based out of Mumbai, Conscious Foods began as a small store. Today, it’s a trusted brand whose products are available in retail and online stores across the country. They source their ingredients from farms that use organic practices, and empower small farmers. For wholesome snacks like banana wafers, ginger crunch, and sesame chikki, they are definitely a go-to. Perfect for a quick bite when the kids are feeling peckish!
Milletamma makes millet so delicious that you won’t know the difference. If you’ve been reluctant to switch to healthier food options because of the taste, with this brand, you won’t face that issue – Milletamma has got your back.
Some customers have even completely migrated to organic after buying their products! Try their millet pizza base with their pasta-pizza sauce for a healthy spin on pizza night or their millet rava upama mix for a quick and wholesome breakfast!
These are few organic kids food brands in India.
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