SPROUT Organic is urging the Australian government to revise the scope of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula Agreement, to promote inclusivity and respect for all feeding choices.
It believes that the 'breast is best' messaging needs to be revisited as formula shaming is a form of parent-shaming that can have a significant impact on new parents causing grief, guilt and feelings of inadequacy.
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