Information on infant formula, follow-on formula and children's milk
If you are not breastfeeding or only partially breastfeeding, industrially produced infant formula is the best alternative to breast milk in these situations, but what do you need to consider when choosing infant formula? What is the difference between infant formula and follow-on formula? What are the legal requirements? How are bottles prepared correctly? Our new expert document "Information on infant formula, follow-on formula and children's milk" answers these and other questions. The document is aimed at healthcare professionals and is intended to ensure clear and standardised nutritional communication to parents and carers throughout Austria. The document can be downloaded here free of charge.
Evaluation report 2022
The 2022 evaluation report for the ‘Nutrition during pregnancy, breastfeeding, complementary feeding and one- to three-year-old children’ workshops held in 2022 has been published on our website. The report summarises the Austria-wide evaluation results as well as the detailed evaluations of the federal states for the year 2022. You can find the 2022 evaluation report here Evaluation report 2022
REVAN was honored
Richtig essen von Anfang an! wurde mit dem AGES-Award in der Kategorie GESELLSCHAFT ausgezeichnet. Mit dem Programm “Richtig essen von Anfang an!“ machen die Österreichische Agentur für Gesundheit und Ernährungssicherheit GmbH, das Bundesministerium für Arbeit, Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz und der Dachverband der Sozialversicherungsträger seit 2008 die aktuellsten wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisse auf dem Gebiet der Säuglings- und Kinderernährung sowie der Ernährung für Schwangere und Stillende den Bürger:innen und Expert:innen zugänglich und unterstützen den Transfer in die Praxis. Hier können Sie das Kurzvideo der Projektvorstellung anschauen.
New information sheet for parents "Bottle feeding - what to look out for"
If an infant is not or only partially breastfed, industrially produced infant formula (infant formula and follow-on formula), which is fed by bottle, is the right alternative to breast milk. The range of products on the market is very large. The information sheet "BOTTLE FEEDING - WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR" provides parents with answers to important questions, for example: What should be considered when choosing bottle feeds? Which bottle feeds are completely unsuitable in the 1st year of life? How do I prepare the bottle correctly? Representatives of Frühe Hilfen Österreich were involved in the creation of the guide, as well as a group of mothers from the Caritas St. Pölten mother and child centre. Through the ...
