Subsequent Resolutions adopted by the World Health Assembly also state that baby foods should not be marketing in ways that undermine breastfeeding.
Not exact matches
The current system has not sufficiently allowed an intergovernmental organ, once it has
adopted a
resolution, to analyse the effectiveness of its mandates and how they contribute to the overall priorities of the Organization as a basis for
subsequent decision - making.
The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes was
adopted in 1981 and the UK government has repeatedly endorsed it through the adoption of
subsequent Resolutions that address new baby food marketing practices and changes in scientific knowledge.
According to the international standards
adopted to protect breastfeeding from commercial pressures, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Nestlé is required to comply with the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and
subsequent resolutions in all countries of the world, irrespective of their national legislation on this matter.
They should ensure that their conduct at every level conforms to the Code,
subsequent relevant Health Assembly
resolutions, and national measures that have been
adopted to give effect to both.
Implementation through effective regulation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes,
adopted by the World Health Assembly in 1981, and the
subsequent relevant WHA
resolutions is essential if inappropriate marketing practices are to be eliminated.
As part of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), Baby Milk Action has over 30 years of experience in monitoring corporations against marketing standards
adopted through the UN system: the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and
subsequent, relevant
Resolutions of the World Health Assembly.
[2] Framework for Action
adopted at ICN2: Recommended actions to promote, protect and support breastfeeding Recommendation 29: Adapt and implement the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes and
subsequent relevant World Health Assembly
resolutions.
Nestlé simply does not accept the validity of the minimum marketing standards
adopted by the World Health Assembly, specifically the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and
subsequent, relevant
Resolutions.
As part of the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN), we have over 30 years of experience in monitoring corporations against marketing standards
adopted through the UN system: the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and
subsequent, relevant
Resolutions of the World Health Assembly.
One measure that would move significantly towards achieving this would be to protect the public from harmful commercial interests by
adopting, in full, the WHO / UNICEF International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and
subsequent resolutions («the Code»).
Today over 70 countries have introduced legislation implementing the Code and
subsequent, relevant
Resolutions adopted by the World Health Assembly.
It has been legislated in only half the countries and very few have
adopted all the relevant
subsequent WHA
resolutions.
Subsequent to this judgment, the B&ECPL continued the above established practices for this account and on May 18, 2006
adopted Resolution 2006 - 19, which provided the B&ECPL Director or designee the authority to periodically transfer balances from the Encore Editions bank account to the B&ECPL Trust Account on deposit with the Erie County Comptroller to earn interest until such time as they are needed for the uses identified above.