In this context, the EU Action Plan recognised the continuous importance of the World Health Organisation (WHO) International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, on which Directive 2006/141/EC was based.
Sur ce point, le plan d'action de l'Union reconnaissait l'importance que continue de revêtir le code international de commercialisation des substituts du lait maternel de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS), sur lequel la directive 2006/141/CE reposait.