Publisher's Synopsis
The Milk Wars referred to in this book is the global struggle waged by the Milk Companies and the United States Government to make bottle-feeding of cow's milk the viable alternative to the ancient Breastfeeding Culture that has nurtured the human race since the beginning of time. The period of the Milk Wars, the particular Milk War covered by this book is the war that we in the Philippines waged against the Milk Companies in the context of the global struggle. It covers the events during the period from 2005 to 2011 during which a trio of Breastfeeding Advocates were able to turn the tide in 6 1/2 months and win the war for Philippine mothers and their babies. (more inside)