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Alternative breastfeeding and infant food, commercially prepared and use of additional equipment (Marketing Control) Act, 2013 (Act No. 35 of 2013).

País/Territorio
Bangladesh
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2013
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Alactamiento/alimentos para niños Regímenes dietéticos especiales Comercio interior Envasado/etiquetado Leche/productos lácteos Infracciones/sanciones Nutrición
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force immediately.
Resumen

This Act aims at regulating the alternative breastfeeding and infant food, commercially prepared and use of additional equipment (Marketing Control). It establishes protection and encouragement of breastfeeding, and at prohibiting the advertisement, import, distribution and sale of breast-milk substitutes. Furthermore, breast-milk substitutes shall have to be sold under certain conditions as per their labelling, in particular: the name of the product printed in the same size font size 'mother's milk or its equivalent'; batch number, registration number and date of manufacture and expiry date; material used and its analysis; instructions relating to conservation; any other prescribed particulars. Contravening companies shall be deemed guilty and legally prosecuted. The definition of what has to be intended as breast-milk substitutes is reported in the text.

Texto completo
Bengalí
Página web
bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Breast-Milk Substitutes (Regulation of marketing) Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance No. XXXIII of 1984).

Legislación | Bangladesh | 1984 (1990)

Palabra clave: Alactamiento/alimentos para niños, Regímenes dietéticos especiales, Comercio interior, Nutrición

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX