Table 1.

Restrictions on BMS and CPCF product point‐of‐sale promotions in national legislation, by product category in Cambodia, Nepal, Senegal and Tanzania

Country and relevant legislation	BMS			CPCF	Product age range applicable
	Infant formula	Follow‐up formula	Growing‐up milk
Cambodia	Promotions prohibited*	Promotions prohibited*	Promotions prohibited*	Promotions prohibited*	<24 months
Sub‐decree on marketing of products for infant and young child feeding (no. 133)‡
Nepal	Promotions prohibited	Promotions prohibited	No prohibition on promotions	Promotions prohibited	<1 year
Mother's Milk Substitutes (Control of Sale and Distribution) Act**
Senegal	No prohibition on promotions†	No prohibition on promotions†	No prohibition on promotions	No prohibition on promotions	<12 months
Inter‐ministerial decree establishing the conditions for marketing BMS††
Tanzania	Promotions prohibited	Promotions prohibited	Promotions prohibited	Promotions prohibited	<5 years
National regulations for marketing of BMS and designated products‡‡

BMS, breastmilk substitutes; CPCF, commercially produced complementary food.

^* Promotions are prohibited without prior approval from the Ministry of Health/Ministry of Information.

^† Sales of BMS for children less than 12 months of age are restricted to pharmacies in Senegal by Article L.511: 94–57 of the Public Health Code.

^‡ Kingdom of Cambodia 2005.

^** Nepal Government 1992.

^†† Republic of Senegal, Ministry of Health and Social Action, Ministry of Trade 1994.

^‡‡ Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, United Republic of Tanzania 2013.