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Press Release

14 December 2015 Survey on Public's View on Regulation of Nutrition and Health Claims on Infant and Young Child Formula Products and Foods shows:
Majority of the public object to complete ban on claims and urge the Government to take reference to foreign practices;
Industry, doctor, nutritionist and mom representatives consider: Informed choice is key
16 February 2012 HKIYCNA supported regulations on labelling for food under 36 months
Calls for public engagement to address mothers' views
18 October 2011 Launches Code of Practice for the Marketing of Infant Formula

Submission to Legislative Council

March 2017 Views on the Latest Draft "Hong Kong Code of Marketing of Formula Milk and Related Products, and Food Products for Infants & Young Children" ("HK Code")
October 2014 Information Provided by Hong Kong Infant and Young Child Nutrition Association ("HKIYCNA") in Regard to the Administration's Supplementary Information on the Draft Hong Kong Code of Marketing and Quality of Formula Milk and Related Products, and Food Products for Infant and Young Children ("HK Code")
November 2012 Submission to the Legislative Council Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene and Panel on Health Services
Regarding Hong Kong Code of Marketing and Quality of Formula Milk and Related Products, and Food Products for Infants & Young Children
June 2012 Development of a Hong Kong Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitiute
April 2012 Position Paper for Hong Kong Code by HKIYCNA

Position Statement

8 November 2012 Hong Kong Infant and Young Child Nutrition Association supports Hong Kong's breastfeeding goals, but not the Hong Kong Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes in its current form

10 October 2014 Views from HKIYCNA on the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Study Covered in the "Hong Kong Connection" Programme on 22 September 2014