Converting opportunities into health professional recommendations

Further proof of how Nestlé's aggressive marketing of baby foods is systematic and institutionalised. Today, what Nestlé expects of its ...

Nestlé-Free Week preparations around the world

We have been plugging Nestlé-Free Week for the past few months and the banner advertisements and logos are spreading through cyber space, br...

Will Gordon Brown protect infants and mothers?

Today we have a new Prime Minister in the UK. This prompts us to ask: Will Gordon Brown protect infants and mothers? As our press release re...

Brave breasts protest in the Philippines

I wrote yesterday about the bare breasted protest outside the Supreme Court in the Philippines, which caught media attention, including the ...

Bare breasts interest the tabloids

Well, it is not news that the tabloid newspapers are interested in bare breasts. Here in the UK, The Sun newspaper set the standard, if that...

Seeing Nestlé clearly

Nestlé has responded to our campaign about its Lactogen infant formula fliers in Bangladesh exposed by The Guardian on 15 May 20007 . The re...

Prosecute the law breakers in the UK

The UK Minister for Public Health was asked a straight question and gave a straight answer: legislation for the marketing of baby foods is t...

Is your site a Nestlé-Free Zone?

If you are supporting the Nestlé boycott, why not tell people about it with a banner advertisement on your website or blog? Simply include t...

Laws, law breaking and the death of an infant

There is always a lot more going on than can be mentioned in these blogs. Today, three issues reached a moment of focus, revealing different...

Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding is 5 years old

Hurrah! The Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child Feeding is 5 years old. We were there at the birth at the World Health Assembly in 200...

UNICEF Philippines film now available

You can now order copies of the UNICEF Philippines film from our on-line Virtual Shop . Click here . Why not arrange a gathering at your hou...

World breastfeeding record - participate!

Earlier this week I wrote about moves in the UK to protect a mothers right to breastfeed in public places and yesterday cited a study from ...

Breastfeeding in public - changing cultures

Yesterday I wrote about a UK government consultation on equality legislation which may protect a mother's right to breastfeed in public....

The right to feed an infant in public in the UK

Today the UK Government launched a consultation on a Single Equality Bill, incorporation a review of existing discrimination legislation. Pa...

Stop the Nestlé monster shopping bag

Wow! You need one of these! A re-usable cotton shopping bag with the 'Fight the Nestlé monster' logo donated to us by Rebecca Clark ...

Bob Geldof on HIV at the G8

The G8 meeting of the world's richest Western nations, plus Russia, broke up today. After the promises of action on climate change and i...

Nestlé's action and inaction

Nestlé has a new marketing strategy in the United States. It is to get formula to mothers via fathers. This is from advice Nestlé will be pr...

It is illegal to promote formula in UK clinics

We have been contacted repeatedly in recent months about clinics in the UK promoting infant formula with special displays and discounts. The...

Wyeth’s assault on law and logic in the Philippines

Today we launch a new campaign to target Wyeth malpractice in the Philippines. And today the campaign to defend the baby food marketing req...

Misleading claims in Bournemouth

This is how it works. Nestlé puts out misinformation. Other people relay it. Those hearing it from the second source may give it credance as...