The sale is expected to be completed by the first half of 2027Last updated: September 01, 2026 | 22:241 MIN READAFPNestle will sell its mainstream vitamins, minerals and supplements business to US private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners for $1 billion (Dh3.67 billion), the Swiss food giant said in a statement on Tuesday.It said the transaction would allow it to focus resources on areas where it has the "strongest competitive advantage".Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.CEO Philipp Navratil in the statement called it "another important step in the strategic transformation of our portfolio".The sale covers Nestle's consumer-focused vitamins, minerals and supplements activities.The group said it remained well positioned in the premium segment of the category, but the mainstream business "requires a different approach under dedicated ownership".Subject to regulatory approval, the sale is expected to be completed by the first half of 2027, the statement said.In 2025, the business generated sales of $1.2 billion.It operates mainly in the United States, with a presence in other countries including Canada and China.Also In This PackageGet Updates on Topics You Choose