Ka Yan Cheung, Loukia Petrou, Bartosz Helfer, Erika Porubayeva, Elena Dolgikh, Sana Ali, Insaf Ali, Lindsay Archibald-Durham, Meredith Merilee Brockway, Polina Bugaeva, Rishma Chooniedass, Pasquale Comberiati, Erika Cortés-Macías, Sofia D'Elios, Gavriela Feketea, Peter Hsu, Musa Abubakar Kana, Tatiana Kriulina, Yuzuka Kunii, Comfort Madaki, Rihab Omer, Diego Peroni, Jana Prokofiev, Melanie Rae Simpson, Naoki Shimojo, Linda P Siziba, Jon Genuneit, Sohini Thakor, Marium Waris, Quan Yuan, Sadia Zaman, Bridget E Young, Brighid Bugos, Matthew Greenhawt, Michael E Levin, Jonathan Zheng, Robert J Boyle, Daniel Munblit
OBJECTIVES: To review available health and nutrition claims for infant formula products in multiple countries and to evaluate the validity of the evidence used for substantiation of claims. DESIGN: International cross sectional survey. SETTING: Public facing and healthcare professional facing company owned or company managed formula industry websites providing information about products marketed for healthy infants delivered at full term in 15 countries: Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States in 2020-22...
February 15, 2023: BMJ: British Medical Journal