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Africa: Experts Call for Clampdowns On Exploitative Formula Milk Marketing in New Lancet Series

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[WHO] Geneva — The formula milk industry’s marketing tactics are exploitative and urgent clampdowns are needed to tackle misleading claims and political interference, according to a new three-paper series published in The Lancet today. Industry influence – which includes lobbying against vital breastfeeding support measures – seriously jeopardizes the health and rights of women and children, the papers show.

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