Maif Agreement Sample Contracts
KEY FEATURES OFMaif Agreement • March 3rd, 2009
MAIF AGREEMENT:Maif Agreement • November 18th, 2015
The MAIF Agreement was set up and authorised under the Trade Practices Act in 1992 as a voluntary self-regulatory code of conduct between manufacturers and importers of infant formula in Australia. This was overseen by APMAIF up until November 2013 when this advisory panel was disbanded.
ContractMaif Agreement • May 30th, 2023
A submission to the Department of Health and Aged Care Consultation on the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula (MAIF) Agreement
MAIF Agreement and Retailers1Maif Agreement • August 25th, 2020
Retailers are not signatories to the MAIF Agreement and are not bound by its terms. However, manufacturers and importers must not themselves pursue or endorse promotional activities through retailer channels unless those activities are allowed under the MAIF Agreement.
ContractMaif Agreement • September 12th, 2020
ContractMaif Agreement • September 12th, 2020
mothers to feed their children in the biologically normal way. The MAIF agreement forms a key part of our breastfeeding health policy, and consequently how mothers and the community perceive the role of infant formulas with the breastfeeding relationship.
MAIF Agreement and RetailersMaif Agreement • September 9th, 2013
Retailers are not signatories to the MAIF Agreement and are not bound by its terms. However, manufacturers and importers must not themselves pursue or endorse promotional activities through retail channels unless those activities are allowed under the MAIF Agreement.
ContractMaif Agreement • November 15th, 2024
In its 17 October 2024 submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Draft Determination regarding authorisation of the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement (MAIF Agreement), the Department of Health and Aged Care outlined practical steps that it will take to strengthen the voluntary MAIF arrangements. These aim to ensure that there is a net public benefit attributable to a re-authorised MAIF Agreement during the transition to statutory controls. These arrangements would be in place as soon as possible for the proposed two year interim period before mandating the MAIF Agreement.