The Mission of the Infant Feeding Action Coalition of the USA (INFACT USA) is to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in the United States by providing information and education on the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes

Attending the #USBC2023 conference today and tomorrow! The best group to share experiences, to be safe and to be welcomed. Thank you U.S. Breastfeeding Committee 🤱🏿🤱🏻🤱🏽🤱🏾🤱🏼 !

Day 1 of the Global Congress on Implementation of the Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes at the WHO in Geneva!

Katy Shats and David Clark on understanding the Code. #EndExploitativeMarketing

The power of IBFAN worldwide #IBFAN #Endexploitativemarketing !!

Thread 🧵 to take you to the Global Congress on implementing International Code of marketing breastmilk substitutes . #EndExploitativeMarketing UNICEF World Health Organization (WHO) International Baby Food Action Network Patti Rundall Katie Pereira-Kotze Jeanette McCulloch Kathy Shats

Have you ever heard of the World Health Organization’s International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes? “The Code” was adopted in 1981 and aims to stop the aggressive and predatory marketing of breastmilk substitutes... (Tweet 1 of 5)

Despite this Code being adopted, most countries across the globe are up against the $55 billion-dollar marketing industry of formula and bottle and teat companies. While most people are aware that this is an issue, we need active code monitoring to demonstrate these violations..

INFACT USA is launching a research study in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the U.S. with colleagues who support, protect, and promote breastfeeding/chestfeeding. Involvement in this research study will involve downloading the Goose Chase Adventures application...

...on your mobile device and participating in the missions outlined within the app! As you go about your day-to-day lives and routines, we ask that you keep a special eye out for the items outlined in each mission. As you come across those items, all you will need to do is...

take out your mobile device, snap a photo, and upload it to the app under that specific mission! Your submissions will help us monitor Code adherence in several countries. If you are interested in learning more about this research study, please visit: surveyswesternsydney.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cN…

I care about #HumanRights Please consider being involved in this fun research about baby products. If you are interested in learning more about this research study please visit: surveyswesternsydney.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cN…