Released July 2021 - Dietitians Australia has submitted feedback to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) on infant formula standards. The FSANZ P1208 Proposal aims to revise and clarify standards relating to infant formula. Paper 1 addresses the safety and food technology of infant formula, from manufacture to preparation by caregivers.

Released September 2021 - The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) P1208 Proposal aims to revise and clarify standards relating to infant formula. Paper 2 focuses on the nutrient composition of infant formula. Dietitians Australia has submitted recommendations for paper 2.

Released October 2021 - Dietitians Australia strongly supports the FSANZ view that protection of public health and safety is paramount always, and highlights this is particularly true for infant formula products. We have submitted feedback to Paper 3 of the FSAZNZ Proposal P1028 on the regulatory framework of infant formula.

Released March 2021 - The existing Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement (MAIF Agreement) fails to protect parents and children. It should not be re-approved. Instead replaced by legislation and regulation to prevent unethical marketing practices of infant formula products. New legislation and regulation is needed to prevent unethical marketing practices of infant formula and breastfeeding alternatives.