Nestlé Malaysia today kicked-off Chinese New Year festivities at its head office in Mutiara Damansara in a colourful celebration which included a surprise visit from NTV7 celebrity guests.
Celebrations at the leading Nutrition, Health and Wellness Company included a lion and dragon dance, as well as a Chinese New Year theme office decoration competition which saw over 500 employees sprucing up their office environment with creative festive displays.
A surprise addition to the festivities was an appearance by NTV7 celebrities, Rickman, Jan Chin, Natalie, Ivan and Gary, who joined the lou sang ceremony, and conducted a meet-and-greet session with Nestlé employees.
MAGGI® will be sponsoring an eight-episode mini-series and television movie, entitled “The Missing Menu” on NTV7. The series features a story of the struggles that families go through, while portraying how love and close ties ultimately prevail and is sure to touch the hearts of Malaysians.
Featuring NTV7’s top artistes, “Missing Menu” also features special mouth-watering MAGGI® Chinese New Year dishes in the episodes. The dishes were developed by MAGGI®, and were inspired by traditional dishes from the various Chinese clans.
Commenting on the programme, Mr Alois Hofbauer, Managing Director of Nestlé Malaysia said, “Malaysia’s favourite brand, MAGGI®, has always believed that happiness is homemade, and in sharing more with our consumers. We have many activities lined up this festive season, from our MAGGI® “Lebih Masak Lebih Ong” contest which gives consumers a chance to win gold bars, to MAGGI®’s Chinese New Year Recipes and “The Missing Menu” series.”
“Nestlé Malaysia is happy to help foster closer ties amongst families especially in this festive period, and we look forward to sharing the joy of the season with our employee and consumers,” concluded Hofbauer.
About MAGGI®
MAGGI® is a recognised global brand that has become a household name in Malaysia. Its core mission is to create good-food moments that bring families closer together. Through its wide range of products and food solutions, MAGGI® helps mothers to prepare tasty and balanced homemade meals for their families every day. The brand is also committed to the ever-evolving needs of meal providers, coming up with product innovations that have been loved by Malaysian families for generations.
About Nestlé Malaysia
Nestlé, the world’s largest food and beverage manufacturer and a leader in Nutrition, Health and Wellness, is headquartered in Switzerland. Since 1866, Nestlé has been committed to providing high quality, tasty, safe and nutritious products to our consumers, in line with our promise of Good Food, Good Life. Nourishing Malaysians since 1912, Nestlé has earned the trust of our consumers through our quality brands and products, as well as our commitment to improve the lives of the communities in which we operate. At Nestlé, our consumers are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to delight our consumers by offering the best quality products; staying true to our Swiss roots while maintaining our Halal excellence and integrity. To learn more about how we have been nourishing Malaysians for over a century, do visit www.nestle.com.my or our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/NestleMalaysia
For more information, please contact:
Maxine Lim
Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad
Tel: (+603) 7965 5185
E-mail: [email protected]
Joanne Lim or Yasmin Kadir
acorn communications
Tel: (+603) 7958 8348
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