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...have seen the tragic consequences of improper formula mixing. I am outraged that the Administration has allowed the interests of the manufacturers to prevail and has refused to support the proposed restrictions on the advertising and marketing of formula...
...Formula Feeding...
...dissenting vote against the WHO'S infant-formula resolution [June 1] announces to citizens of underdeveloped countries what they must have known all along: "We care more about your money than about your lives...
Even in the most affluent segments of our society, breast feeding can be expected to reduce significantly serious infantile diarrhea, respiratory disease and allergy. Unfortunately, a large portion of the public still believes that proprietary formula combined with proper refrigeration, sterilization and other hygienic measures can safely replace human milk...
Several Senators had been especially troubled by the ethics of Lefever's supposedly independent think tank in accepting money from the Nestle company, one of the world's largest sellers of infant formula, for a study of the use of baby-food supplements, a highly charged Third World issue. The companies making such products were already under fierce attack; last month the World Health Organization's member countries voted 118 to 1 (the U.S.) for a code sharply limiting the advertising and marketing of infant formulas. In his testimony before the committee on May 18, Lefever...