Suitable for:

• Compact and easy to use, Electric Steam Steriliser keep contents sterile for up to 24 hours*
• Sterilises 6 bottles in 5 minutes (plus warming and cooling)
• Chemical free sterilising kills 99.9% of germs
• Compatible with all Closer to Nature Teats, excluding Advanced Comfort and Ultra Teats

Baby Bottle Cleaners in New Zealand: A Parent’s Guide

Ensuring your baby's bottles are thoroughly cleaned is essential for their health and safety. In New Zealand, a variety of bottle cleaners are available, ranging from manual brushes to electric sterilizers. This guide provides an overview of the top options to help you make an informed choice.

🧼 Manual Bottle Brushes

1. Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature 2-in-1 Bottle & Teat Brush

• Features: Designed with soft yet durable nylon bristles, this brush effectively cleans both bottles and teats. The ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable grip, even when wet.
  
• Price: Approximately NZD $10.99
  

2. Dr. Brown’s Bottle Cleaning Brush

• Features: Specifically designed for Dr. Brown's bottles, this brush features a combination of sponge and bristles for thorough cleaning. It also includes a vent cleaning brush for hard-to-reach areas.
  
• Price: Around NZD $13.99
  

3. OXO Tot Bottle Brush with Stand

• Features: This brush offers a soft, non-slip handle and a flexible neck to reach all areas of the bottle. The included stand allows for hygienic drying.
  
• Price: Typically NZD $20–$30
  

🧴 Liquid Bottle Cleaners

1. Milton Baby Bottle Cleaner

• Features: A 100% plant-based, biodegradable formula that effectively removes milk residue without leaving harmful chemicals. It's fragrance-free and dermatologically tested.
  
• Price: Approximately NZD $9.99 for 500ml
  

2. NUK Baby Bottle Cleanser

• Features: A natural-based cleaner that removes stubborn milk and baby food residues. It's gentle on baby's items and free from fragrances and colourants.
  
• Price: Around NZD $12.99 for 500ml
  

⚙️ Electric Bottle Sterilizers

1. Baby Brezza One Step Sterilizer & Dryer Advanced

• Features: This appliance sterilizes and dries bottles in one step, reducing manual effort. It uses natural steam to eliminate 99.9% of germs.
  
• Price: Approximately NZD $229.99
  

2. NUK Vario Express Electric Steam Sterilizer

• Features: A quick and convenient sterilizer that uses steam to disinfect bottles and accessories. It has a large capacity and is easy to use.
  
• Price: Around NZD $152.95
  

🧴 Cleaning & Sterilizing Accessories

• Drying Racks: Essential for air-drying bottles and accessories after cleaning. Options like the Philips Avent Bottle Drying Rack are available for approximately NZD $38.20.
  
• Sterilizing Tablets: Useful for on-the-go sterilization, especially when traveling. Brands like Milton offer sterilizing tablets that are easy to use and effective.
  

🛒 Where to Buy in New Zealand

These products can be found at various retailers across New Zealand, including popular baby stores, department stores, and online marketplaces.

🧼 Tips for Effective Bottle Cleaning

• Regular Cleaning: Clean bottles after each use to prevent milk residue buildup.
  
• Proper Drying: Ensure bottles are thoroughly dried to prevent bacterial growth.
  
• Sterilization: Sterilize bottles regularly, especially during the first year, to ensure your baby's health.