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Advertising of breast milk substitutes may be banned in Russia

... Center of Children's Health’, according to which less than half of children aged 6 months to one year receive breast milk. Current scientific research confirms that breast milk is the most appropriate type of food for a child, say the authors of the bill. However, according to supporters of the idea, advertising of breast milk substitutes sometimes pushes women to give up breastfeeding, reports ‘Rossiyskaya Gazeta’. A year ago, the initiative to limit advertising of breast milk substitutes was already sounded, then it met with government support....

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