Campaign Against Nestlé The Boycott

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Campaign Against Nestlé: The Boycott (all text quoted from Baby Milk Action pamphlet)

 

"Why boycott Nescafé? "One and a half million babies die every year because they are not breastfed, says the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Millions more become seriously ill. Breastfeeding provides the best start in life for all babies, but in a poor society it is a lifeline. "Baby milk companies promote their milks to mothers and health workers because they realize that if they don’t get babies on the bottle, they don’t do business. "Nestlé, the world’s largest food company, sells nearly half the world’s baby food. It sets marketing trends which are followed by the other companies. "The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF have an International Code of Marketing which bans all forms of promotion of baby milk.

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