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I have written about international law.
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The information in The Nestles’ infant formula controversy strongly link to the idea that international law is largely a product of states pursuing their own interest as well as a tool of powerful in the lecture. In 1970s, Nestlé has begun to sell infant formula aggressively in developing countries. The problem is that the illiteracy, poverty and unsanitary conditions caused the deaths of hundreds of infant (Stuckler & Nestle, 1994). Expanding Nestle’s business in the to The Third World countries has resulted in promoting the gaps between powerful countries and less powerful countries.
International code of marketing of breast milk substitute (WHO, 1981) was established to regulate the Nestle or any other company’s behaviours in t to avoid the accusation from consumers. WHO’s efforts in 1990s with the International Health Regulations have been called a failure, and noncompliance with these regulations (Fidler, 1996). As findings on current research showed that the majority of formula-feeding mothers did not receive instruction on formula preparation or storage from a health professional (Labiner-Wolfe, Fein & Shealy, 2013), the code does not seem to be successful.
Considering the malfunction of the WHO code, one of the possible solutions is introducing the new international laws which enable to fill the gaps in mothers’ education on safe infant formula. The new rules should not ignore human rights treaties, which is vital step to avoid the settled rules to be irrelevant mentioned in the lecture. In the
According to The limit of International law( ), the authors claimed that the partisan discussion about the paradox of international law was hampered by lack of understanding about how international law really operates. The implication in order for the international law works properly is that the country should encourage inform consumers of how international law regulate the global business which deal with the infant formula. As a process of the enforcement, the international law should ensure that meaningful information about the correct handling of infant formula, for example. (327words)