Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Dartmouth woman told she can’t breastfeed son while selling food at farmers’ market - Local - Cape Breton Post

Dartmouth woman told she can’t breastfeed son while selling food at farmers’ market - Local - Cape Breton Post



Dartmouth woman told she can’t breastfeed son while selling food at farmers’ market - Local - Cape Breton Post http://www.capebretonpost.com/News/Local/2015-01-13/article-4006137/Dartmouth-woman-told-she-can%26rsquo%3Bt-breastfeed-son-while-selling-food-at-farmers%26rsquo%3B-market/1



"In an email provided by Holt, food specialist Tracey MacDonald explains to Holt that her breastfeeding is not the problem per se, rather “the issue is surrounding food safety.”



“I would not allow you to breastfeed and then serve customers throughout the day,” writes MacDonald in the email to Holt. “The food safety concern is contamination of food through possible throw up and or feces coming from the baby,”"

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