Full Title
ADOPTING A NATIONAL CODE OF MARKETING OF BREASTMILK SUBSTITUTES, BREASTMILK SUPPLEMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Executive Issuance Type
Executive Order
President
Aquino, Corazon C.
Date of Approval
October 20, 1986

Other Details

Issuance Category
Executive Issuance
Subjects
BREASTFEEDING
National Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, Breastmilk Supplements and Other Related Products
Mothers’ nutrition
Maternal nutrition
Infants -- Nutrition
Infant formulas
BREASTFEEDING
Breast milk substitute
Bottle feeding
violation
protection
promotion
nutrition
marketing
information
INFANTS
breastmilk substitutes
executive orders
Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRRs) imprisonment
juridical persons
license
offense
penalty
prosecution
provisions
sanctions
violators
chairman
commitment, national
implementation
monitoring
social services
BFAD (Bureau of Food and Drugs)
children
food products
instruction
HEALTH
labels
rules and regulations
statement
facilities
health professionals
responsibilities
risks
health institutions
Ministry of Health
policies
bottlefeeding
hazards
infant feeding
infant nutrition
MAINTENANCE
mother of infants
CONTRACTS
families
health workers
home
manufacturers
personnel
services
Standards
age
breastmilk
CHILD CARE
feeding
food
health care
infant formula
mothers
private institutions
private sector
Major Topic
Child Welfare