Sentences with phrase «milk code violations»

Very informative with regards to reporting Milk Code violations!

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That's why this kind of marketing is in violation of the World Health Organization's International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes.

A survey published in 1997 by the Interagency Group on Breastfeeding Monitoring (IGBM) called Cracking the Code, produced independently of Baby Milk Action and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) found systematic violations.

The Committee responded to Baby Milk Action's submission of evidence of violations in the UK by Nestlé, Danone and other companies by calling on the UK Government to fully implement the Code.

Baby Milk Action has been in correspondence with Nestlé about the logos, as with many other violations, and it is refusing to remove them in line with the provisions of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, adopted by the World Health Assembly in 1981.

The Nestlé Policy and Instructions for Implementation of the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes are weaker than the Code, permitting 90 % of the violations of the Code and Resolutions reported by IBFAN, according to the company's own assessment.

[1] For an historical analysis of Nestle's resistance to binding regulation and its violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes, see Judith Richter, Holding Corporations Accountable: Corporate Conduct, International Codes, and Citizen Action, London & New York, Zed Books.

In a serious violation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes, an upcoming baby show has accepted Similac as its major sponsor.

At present, Canadian Living's advertising policies are in direct violation of the World Health Organization's International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes.

The Ethical Investment Research Service (EIRIS) has stated Nestlé is in «total or substantial violation of the International Code of Marketing Breast - Milk Substitutes».

The International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes was developed in 1981 by WHO, but violations have been reported by organisations, including those networked in IBFAN.

Companies need to know that violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes will not be tolerated.

(SMH) October 2001: Nestle rebuked for trying to «hijack» domain names (Newsbytes) May 2001: Nestlé and others are the worst violators of International Code (IBFAN) February 2001: letter to UN about Global Compact (IBFAN via Corpwatch) July 2000: Nestlé violates international code, says audit (BMJ) February 2000: Nestlé accused of breaking international code (BMJ, responses) January 2000: Pakistan: Anti-Nestlé Report Speeds Up Likely Marketing Ban (InterPress) 1998: Violations of the international code of marketing of breast milk substitutes (Code (IBFAN) February 2001: letter to UN about Global Compact (IBFAN via Corpwatch) July 2000: Nestlé violates international code, says audit (BMJ) February 2000: Nestlé accused of breaking international code (BMJ, responses) January 2000: Pakistan: Anti-Nestlé Report Speeds Up Likely Marketing Ban (InterPress) 1998: Violations of the international code of marketing of breast milk substitutes (code, says audit (BMJ) February 2000: Nestlé accused of breaking international code (BMJ, responses) January 2000: Pakistan: Anti-Nestlé Report Speeds Up Likely Marketing Ban (InterPress) 1998: Violations of the international code of marketing of breast milk substitutes (code (BMJ, responses) January 2000: Pakistan: Anti-Nestlé Report Speeds Up Likely Marketing Ban (InterPress) 1998: Violations of the international code of marketing of breast milk substitutes (code of marketing of breast milk substitutes (BMJ)

In its report on Nestlé for the United Reformed Church in 2010, ethical investment organisation EIRIS cites examples of «total or substantial violation of the International Code of Marketing Breast - Milk Substitutes».

This is a blatant violation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes.

Baby Milk Action joined partners from the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) to brief journalists in Geneva about formula company's marketing strategies and their violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes.

Given your company's contribution to infant malnutrition and mortality over the years, and your consistent and deliberate violation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes, I am unable to believe that Nestle cares much about improving the quality of life for Brazilians.

This seminar is clearly a violation of section 6.2 of the World Health Organization International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes and Resolution 63.23 (4).

As such, we do not accept sponsorship or advertising from any manufacturer, organization or company that is deemed to be in violation of the World Health Organization's International Code on Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes.

The Islamabad - based NGO The Network for Consumer Protection (The Network) claimed formula milk had been distributed in camps, in violation of the International Code and Pakistan's own laws.

The report detailed scores of alleged violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes by leading infant formula manufacturers in countries including China, Egypt, Canada and Georgia.

Our report finds continued violations of The International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes, which was adopted by the World Health Assembly after outrage in the 1970s over aggressive formula marketing in developing countries.

Violations of the international code of marketing of breast milk substitutes: prevalence in four countries.

In the report, launched last week, IBFAN detailed 813 alleged violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes by 27 companies in 81 countries between January 2011 and December 2013.

(All three industries are in serious violation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes and relevant resolutions of the WHA).

Protection of breast feeding from commercial exploitation should be among the highest priorities for the international community, yet violations of the World Health Organization's code of marketing of breast milk substitutes have been seen regularly, despite companies» expressed intentions to conform.1 — 3 The study by Aguayo et al in west Africa in this issue (p 127) provides further evidence that many manufacturers fly in the face of the code by providing free samples, giving donations to health workers, and contravening standards for labelling.4

Companies claim such a marketing strategy is not a violation, though these toddler milks (and complementary foods) come within the scope of the Code if they are marketed as replacements for that part of a child's diet which is best fulfilled by breast milk.

Already, the Department of Health has issued a cease - and - desist order to a major milk manufacturer which was including its own infant and child milk formula brands to relief goods for distribution, in violation of Milk Code rules that prevent them from giving samples to the pubmilk manufacturer which was including its own infant and child milk formula brands to relief goods for distribution, in violation of Milk Code rules that prevent them from giving samples to the pubmilk formula brands to relief goods for distribution, in violation of Milk Code rules that prevent them from giving samples to the pubMilk Code rules that prevent them from giving samples to the public.