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Marketing (Breast-Milk Substitutes) Act.

País/Territorio
Nigeria
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1990 (2013)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the control of the importation, sale, advertisement, distribution, or offer as sample or gift of breast-milk substitutes or infant formula to members of the public.
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Alactamiento/alimentos para niños Registro Comercio internacional Comercio interior Autorización/permiso Envasado/etiquetado Infracciones/sanciones Nutrición
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Norte, Africa Occidental
Resumen

This Act provides for the control of the importation and placing on the market of breast-milk substitute or infant formula (as defined). No person shall import, sell, display for sale, promote the sale of, distribute or offer as sample or gift to any person or the general public, any breast-milk substitute or infant formula, unless such products have first been registered with the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control. Products shall be subjected to sampling and analysis by manufacturers or distributors. The Act prescribes also rules relative to the labelling of the products to which it applies and requires every governmental, non-governmental or private institution or organisation engaged directly or indirectly in health care delivery to take such measures as may encourage, promote and protect breast-feeding.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.placng.org