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A reminder that Nestle got third world women hooked on formula by lying about it and giving away free samples (once you stop breastfeeding your child, you stop
by markdown 7y ago
A reminder that Nestle got third world women hooked on formula by lying about it and giving away free samples (once you stop breastfeeding your child, you stop producing milk). They did this in poverty stricken countries where mothers didn't have access to potable water with which to prepare the milk.
Millions of babies died from illness and from malnutrition (when the mothers could no longer afford to buy formula) as a direct result of Nestle's greed.
https://www.businessinsider.com/nestles-infant-formula-scandal-2012-6#meanwhile-in-the-third-world-women-tried-to-save-money-by-diluting-the-formula-8 https://www.businessinsider.com/nestles-infant-formula-scand...