<[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> As some of you are aware, the International Board of Lactation
> Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) has just issued a new policy regarding the
> approval of CERPS for educational sessions funded or sponsored by
> Medela. You can see this at
> http://www.iblce.org/documentsNEW/Medela_publicStatement_03.30.pdf.

"[considering that] Medela's declared intention in marketing its
products was to support breastfeeding and breast-milk feeding and, as
needed, to provide other means for ensuring safe and adequate nutrition
for infants, consistent with the aim of the Code."

I am gobsmacked. This is exactly the same as the "declared intention" of
every formula and bottle company out there. Are there Medela-connected
folk on the Board? Or were they just born yesterday?

Wow.

Lara Hopkins

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