The Tory conference was in Birmingham. I attended many side events including several with John Redwood and Jacob Rees-Mogg as speakers. John Redwood was Secretary of State for Wales in 2005 when the earlier UK legislation was passed and…
Swiss Development Aid, Nestlé and Water Privatization
Interesting article by Franklin Frederick (published in two places) on the scary deals being struck by Nestle with the Swiss government. Swiss Development Aid, Nestlé and Water Privatization Franklin Frederick 26/08/2019 https://www.globalresearch.ca/swiss-development-aid-nestle-water-privatization/5687211 https://www.alainet.org/en/articulo/201783 Nestlé and the Privatization of Water Nestlé’s…
Bolton, Trump, Johnson – how food standards get lowered
“…Bolton “screamed that I was fired” when she refused to lobby for a weakening of restrictions on the sale of infant formula in the developing world… ” Lynne Finney, former legal adviser to the U.S. Agency, 1982 John Bolton, President…
World Breast Feeding Week
Henrietta H. Fore (@unicefchief) 02/08/19, 01:38 World Breastfeeding Week is a reminder that breastfeeding helps to build babies’ brains, providing benefits that last a lifetime. But it takes time. That’s why @UNICEF is calling for paid maternity leave and breastfeeding…
Nestlé under fire for allegedly violating India’s sponsorship law again
Nestle in trouble again for sponsoring research in ‘violation’ of breastfeeding law Nestle denies allegations, says it is always in compliance with all laws & regulations including law that protects & promotes breastfeeding. Himani Chandna Updated: 4 August, 2019 Nestle…