Child Nutrition
EXPANDED NATIONAL NUTRITION PROGRAM ACT
The Expanded National Nutrition Program Act aims to strengthen and expand the National Nutrition Program by amending the existing Masustansyang Pagkain para sa Batang Pilipino Act. It includes provisions for various nutrition interventions targeting children and pregnant women, and establishes roles for multiple government agencies in implementing these programs.
EXPANDED NATIONAL CHILD FEEDING PROGRAM ACT
The Expanded National Child Feeding Program Act aims to enhance the National Feeding Program in public schools and day care centers by amending specific provisions of the Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act and appropriating necessary funds for its implementation.
BARANGAY BREASTFEEDING CENTERS ACT
The Barangay Breastfeeding Centers Act aims to establish breastfeeding centers in every barangay in the Philippines to promote breastfeeding and provide support to mothers and infants.
MASUSTANSYANG PAGKAIN PARA SA BATANG PILIPINO ACT
The bill aims to strengthen the National Nutrition Program by amending the Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act. It proposes to expand the coverage of supplemental feeding programs, increase feeding days, and allow for milk substitutes, among other provisions.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 11037 (MASUSTANSYANG PAGKAIN PARA SA BATANG PILIPINO ACT)
This bill aims to strengthen the National Nutrition Program by amending the Masustansyang Pagkain para sa Batang Pilipino Act. It expands the program to include children as young as two years old and introduces universal feeding for all learners from Kindergarten to Grade 3, while maintaining targeted feeding for undernourished students in Grades 4 to 6.
NO-ADDED SUGAR ON BABY FOODS ACT
The No-Added Sugar on Baby Foods Act prohibits the addition of sugar in baby food products for children aged 0 to 36 months, aiming to improve child nutrition and health outcomes.
MASUSTANSYANG PAGKAIN PARA SA BATANG PILIPINO ACT
This bill amends the Masustansyang Pagkain para sa Batang Pilipino Act to enhance the National Feeding Program by including the distribution of Nutribuns to undernourished public school children and in disaster food packs.
EXPANDED SCHOOL-BASED FEEDING PROGRAM ACT
The Expanded School-Based Feeding Program Act aims to enhance the existing school feeding program by providing free meals to all public school students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and ensuring that at least 30% of the food supplies are sourced from small-scale farmers.