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Mandate Warning Not Stars on Front Labels of Pre-Packaged Food Products The Issue In the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s own words, India must tackle obesity head‑on. The Economic Survey 2024–25 has flagged obesity and diabetes as major public health challenges, and recommends mandatory, stringent labelling on unhealthy food products. The Dietary Guidelines for Indians recommend avoidance…

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dairy Giant Amul Accused of Violating the National Baby Food Law New Delhi, May 19, 2025:The Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) has filed a formal complaint with key authorities, including the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Health, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, and the Food Safety and…

Counselling based-Skill Training of Maternity Staff on WHO’s “Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding” (4 days)   This is a unique skill training programme for the hospital staff working in maternity area to implement WHO’s “Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding” /Government of India’s MAA programme guidance. This has been developed by the Breastfeeding Promotion Network of…

BPNI-AIIMS Training 2022 Click Here To Register  College of Nursing, AIIMS, New Delhi & Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) Organises   Certificate Course for “Breastfeeding & Infant and Young Child Feeding Counsellors” The 4 in 1 training course on Breastfeeding & Lactation support skills, Complementary feeding, HIV & infant feeding and Growth Monitoring, especially designed for children under 2 years. Date:…

ADVOCACY Written Submissions to Irish Aid for new development policy World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) India-2018 FSAAI & IYNCI partnership “Diet4Life” posing threat to the health of millions babies by undermining IMS Act Letter submitted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) regarding FSAAI & IYNCI partnership “Diet4Life” posing threat to the…