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Regulate breast milk substitutes equitably

By Prof Ben Sihanya

The aim of Breast Milk Substitutes (Regulation and Control) Bill 2012 according to its sponsors is to regulate the marketing and distribution of breast milk substitutes (BMS) by providing “safe and adequate nutrition for infants...” That is a reasonable objective.

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