DGIS Q2 Activity Report

ATNI has committed to deliver the following Core Objectives. Objectives highlighted with a * will not be reported on as they are not applicable for this reporting period. Core Objective 1 Publish two further flagship Global Indexes for c. 25 manufacturers in 2018 and 2020. Core Objective 2 Publish comprehensive analysis of companies' breast-milk substitutes (BMS) marketing policies and practices in both Global and Spotlight Indexes. Core Objective 3 Publish two India Spotlight Indexes for c. 10-20 manufacturers in 2016 and 2019. Core Objective 4 Publish Product Profiles for all India Spotlight Indexes.* Core Objective 5 Extend outreach activities for different stakeholder groups, particularly investors, to amplify impact. Core Objective 6 Develop action research activities to advance thinking and practice in key areas. Core Objective 7 Develop measurement and evaluations. Core Objective 8 Conduct a feasibility study on expansion and innovation. * Additional Objectives ATNF also sees various options for expansion, on top of the Core Objectives, for which additional funding would be needed. These include: Additional Objective 1 Developing one or more Global Indexes that assesses the performance of other key segments of the F&B industry, e.g. retailers, food service companies, fast food chains. Additional Objective 2 Development of new Spotlight Indexes for other priority countries. Additional Objective 3 Further development of complementary verification-type activities, such as the Product Profile (that could be expanded to assess labelling compliance and marketing spending; more or wider BMS marketing assessments, etc.).