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.@sallygm1 is speaking now about Breastfeeding and #ClimateChange – Yorkshire and Humber @NIFN Special Interest Group, which is a group of Infant Feeding Leads who are passionate about bf and about learning more and sharing the positive impact bf has on the environment #bfconf Screenshot of the title slide from Sally Goodwin Mills's pre
.@sallygm1 the group wants to raise awareness, empower and inform the public and local & national leaders how breastfeeding positively impacts climate change. It also helps with the issue of #FoodSecurity #bfconf
@sallygm1 .@sallygm1 children around the world and here in the UK are affected by extreme weather events & food insecurity. The pandemic has affected provision of breastfeeding support and forced us all to adapt #bfconf
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#NigelRollins scientist the Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing with @WHO is speaking now about How the marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding #bfconf Title screen from Nigel Rollins's presentation
#NigelRollins: important to differentiate between the practice of formula milk feeding, the commodity of formula milk and the marketing of commercial milk formula #CMF. We need to keep the focus on the marketing practices #LanguageMatters #bfconf
#NigelRollins on marketing theory 4Ps: Product design, development and packaging, Price management, Placement (distributon and retail presence) and Promotion. Marketing acts on the rational and the emotional mind #bfconf
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The WHA breastfeeding resolution was just the tip of the policy iceberg- language in an obscure int'l food standard will have huge implications for infant nutrition. You bet formula companies are in on the fight. @juliaoftoronto provides a primer: vox.com/science-and-he…
Advocates are preparing for a mtg on the Standard for Follow-Up Formula this November. The voices of rich countries tend to drown out all others in these policy forums. Here's a brief on the issues, and what positions are in the interest of public health: archnutrition.org/wp-content/upl…
Confused about "follow-up" formula or "toddler" milk and how it's different from infant fromula? So are a lot of people. That's by design:
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