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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).

Pays/Territoire
Bangladesh
Type du document
Législation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition
Mot clé
Allaitement au sein/alimentation des enfants Aliments diététiques et de régime Commerce intérieur Emballage/étiquetage Lait/produits laitiers Infractions/sanctions Nutrition
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force immediately.
Résumé

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.

Texte intégral
Bengali
Site web
bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd

Références - Législation

Abroge

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

Législation | Bangladesh | 1984 (1990)

Mot clé: Allaitement au sein/alimentation des enfants, Aliments diététiques et de régime, Commerce intérieur, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX