25. The Formula (Nestlé Boycott of 1977)
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The Controversial Rise of Infant Formula
This chapter examines the historical development and societal impact of infant formula, originating from a Swiss chemist's invention in 1867, and highlights Nestlé's rise to dominance in the market. It critically addresses the unethical marketing practices of Nestlé in developing countries, revealing how these strategies led to severe malnutrition and health crises among vulnerable infants.
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