Executive Order No. 51 adopting a National Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, Breastmilk Supplement and Other Related Products. País/Territorio Filipinas Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1986 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Envasado/etiquetado Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Cuestiones de procedimiento Procesamiento/manipulación Alactamiento/alimentos para niños Comercio interior Comercio internacional Nutrición Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes This Executive Order enters into force 30 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen The aim of this Code is to contribute to the provision of safe and adequate nutrition for infants by the protection and promotion of breastfeeding and by ensuring the proper use of breastmilk substitutes and breastmilk supplements when these are necessary, on the basis of adequate information and through appropriate marketing and distributions. The Code applies to the marketing and practices related thereto, of the following products: breastmilk substitutes, including infant formula; other milk products, foods and beverages, including bottlefed complementary foods, when marketed or otherwise represented to be suitable, with or without modification, for use as a partial or total replacement of breastmilk; feeding bottles and teats. It also applies to their quality and availability, and to information concerning their use. The government shall ensure that objective and consistent information is provided on infant feeding, for use by families and those involved in the field of infant nutrition. This responsibility shall cover the planning, provision, design and dissemination of information, and the control thereof, on infant nutrition. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.wipo.int Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Administrative Order No. 18 S. 1997 on the Labelling of infant formula "breastmilk supplement" or "follow-on formula". Legislación | Filipinas | 2004 Palabra clave: Envasado/etiquetado, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Cuestiones de procedimiento, Procesamiento/manipulación, Alactamiento/alimentos para niños, Nutrición Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX