Petition To mandate Infant Milks (Formula) companies to use plain packaging.

A report published in The Lancet (2016) unveiled that aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes is undermining efforts to improve breastfeeding rates, with global sales expected to reach a staggering US$70.6 billion by 2019

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https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(15)01044-2.pdf

https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/lancet-increasing-breastfeeding-worldwide-prevent-800000-child-deaths-every-year/

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(15)01024-7.pdf

https://www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/about/preventing-disease-and-saving-resources/

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Date closed 6 November 2019
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