ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Breast Milk Substitutes (Regulation and Control) (General) Regulations
23. Labelling requirements for teats
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
23. Labelling requirements for teats
(1)A label on a package or container of a teat shall not—(a)show any graphic representation other than for illustrating cleaning, the logo of manufacturer or distributer;(b)contain words or images idealizing the use of teats; and(c)compare the act of suckling the teat to the action, motion or benefits of suckling human breast or physical properties of such human breast.(2)A label, package or a container of a pacifier and the surface of the pacifier itself shall indicate in a clear, conspicuous and easily readable manner in English or Kiswahili language the following words in not less than 50% of the size of the largest words on the label not less than 3 mm in height preceded by the word "WARNING" in capital letters:"Use of teats can interfere with breastfeeding."