The world’s largest food and drink company, Nestlé, hit the headlines recently due to unethical practices with baby foods in countries in the global south: Asia, Africa and Latin America. But this isn’t their first rodeo. In this episode I discuss the original baby food scandal from the 1970s, which caused millions of excess infant deaths, and their latest moral failings.

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“For Nestlé, not all babies are equal” - The (Latest) Nestlé Baby Food Scandal 13:10 Share

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“For Nestlé, not all babies are equal” - The (Latest) Nestlé Baby Food Scandal