The Infant Formula Controversy

(Archived document, may contain errors) 142 May 14, 1981 THE INFANT FORMULA CONTROVERSY INTRODUCTION The running controversy over infant formula promotion and sales in the Third World moves into a new phase this month as the World Health Assembly meets in Geneva to consider the adoption of a code r egulating the marketing of breast milk substitutes. The proposed International Code of Marketing for Breastmilk Substitutes has drawn criticism from industry and government.

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