ProPublicaMar 21, 2024

How the U.S. Waged a Global Campaign Against #Baby Formula #Regulation
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Records and interviews show that the U.S. government repeatedly used its muscle to advance the interests of large baby formula companies while thwarting the efforts of #Thailand and other developing countries to safeguard children’s #health.

#Safety #Kids #Babies #News #Government #Parents

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-america-waged-global-campaign-against-baby-formula-regulation-thailand?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

The U.S. Government Defended the Overseas Business Interests of Baby Formula Makers. Kids Paid the Price.

Records and interviews show that the U.S. government repeatedly used its muscle to advance the interests of large baby formula companies while thwarting the efforts of Thailand and other developing countries to safeguard children’s health.

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ALSO: Documents Show Internal Clash Before U.S. Officials Pushed to Weaken Toddler Formula Rules

We obtained documents that show a stark rift between trade and health officials over international efforts to regulate toddler milk. The records provide a rare, candid glimpse into U.S. policymaking around children's health.

https://projects.propublica.org/toddler-formula-documents

Documents Show Internal Clash Before U.S. Officials Pushed to Weaken Toddler Formula Rules

Government documents obtained by ProPublica show a stark rift between trade and health officials over international efforts to regulate toddler milk. The records provide a rare, candid glimpse into U.S. policymaking around children's health.

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This is real sad but completely expected from the corporate sponsored politicians. The conservative do not support or protect babies or anybody else until and unless they become rich.
The #bigCorps want a return on their "support for the democratic process".

#democracy is more than how we vote!

Mar 24, 2024 at 10:59amWeb