Food Safety

After the global recall of potentially contaminatedAbbott powdered formulas and one human milkfortifier, many questions remained unanswered.Abbott used the media to deny responsibility,deceive the public and denigrate critics.It is important to place the facts on record beforethey are buried. Each question is answered by asummary of the facts and provides further evidencebacked up by referencesRead More »The Abbott Powdered Formula Scandal

As you know, IBFAN greatly values WHO’s efforts to protect maternal and child health and its clear wish to strengthen Member States’ food safety capacity. However, following the launch of the WHO Global Strategy for Food Safety on Monday we feel we must express our concerns that private sector interests are unduly influencing and risk undermining WHO’s normative work. The StrategyRead More »WHO Global Strategy for Food Safety – why does it fail to protect babies?