botulism

Congresswoman demands that FDA release all inspection reports on ByHeart infant formula production plants

A U.S. representative is pressing the FDA for information about ByHeart Inc., the company linked to an outbreak of infant botulism poisonings. In a letter to FDA Administrator Marty

By Coral Beach

/ 15 Nov 2025

Congresswoman demands that FDA release all inspection reports on ByHeart infant formula production plants

Number of sick infants in ByHeart botulism outbreak continues to grow

The number of sick babies in an outbreak of infant botulism poisoning has jumped to 23. The outbreak has been traced to ByHeart powdered, organic infant formula. ByHeart Inc. has

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Nov 2025

Number of sick infants in ByHeart botulism outbreak continues to grow

Inspectors found multiple problems at ByHeart infant formula production plants

The company linked to an outbreak of infant botulism closed one of its manufacturing plant this year after federal inspectors found numerous safety violations, according to a story by the

By News Desk

/ 14 Nov 2025

Inspectors found multiple problems at ByHeart infant formula production plants

FDA closes investigation into Listeria outbreak; continues work on infant botulism outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration has closed an investigation into an outbreak of Listeria infections without finding a source of the pathogen. The agency first posted the outbreak on Sept.

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Nov 2025

FDA closes investigation into Listeria outbreak; continues work on infant botulism outbreak

ByHeart expands recall of infant formula linked to outbreak of botulism poisonings

ByHeart is expanding its recall of infant formula to include all batches of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula cans and Anywhere Pack nationwide. The formula has been linked to an

By News Desk

/ 11 Nov 2025

ByHeart expands recall of infant formula linked to outbreak of botulism poisonings

Australian firm fined for causing botulism illness

An Australian company has been fined after a case of botulism was linked to its incorrectly labeled bottles. Inside Out Nutritious Goods pleaded guilty at the first opportunity to 10

By Joe Whitworth

/ 11 Nov 2025

Australian firm fined for causing botulism illness

FDA warned infant formula maker about unsanitary plant conditions two years before outbreak

The same company whose infant formula is now under recall in relation to an outbreak of botulism poisoning cases recalled its product in 2022 because of contamination with cronobacter. And,

By Coral Beach

/ 10 Nov 2025

FDA warned infant formula maker about unsanitary plant conditions two years before outbreak

Lessons unlearned – Powdered infant formula making babies sick again

FDA has announced a rare multi-state outbreak of Infant Botulism linked to the consumption of powdered infant formula (PIF) made by ByHeart. Straight Talk on points often left out in

By Frank Yiannas

/ 9 Nov 2025

Lessons unlearned – Powdered infant formula making babies sick again

Public health officials investigating outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula

Federal and state officials are investigating an outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart brand formula powder. As of Nov. 8, there were 13 confirmed patients across 10 states: Arizona,

By Coral Beach

/ 8 Nov 2025

Public health officials investigating outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula

Tomato sauce products recalled because of risk on botulism poisoning

First and Last Bakery LLC of Hartford, CT, is recalling three tomato sauce products because of a possible health risk identified by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. The recalled

By News Desk

/ 4 Nov 2025

Tomato sauce products recalled because of risk on botulism poisoning

Studies highlight botulism danger from homemade food

Two recent studies have highlighted the dangers of foodborne botulism from homemade food. In the first, a family cluster of botulism in China was associated with the consumption of homemade

By Joe Whitworth

/ 17 Oct 2025

Studies highlight botulism danger from homemade food

French botulism cases linked to Spanish product

French health authorities have confirmed two cases of botulism following the consumption of a product made in Spain. Results of the investigation by the General Directorate for Food (DGAL) were

By Joe Whitworth

/ 1 Oct 2025

French botulism cases linked to Spanish product

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Congresswoman demands that FDA release all inspection reports on ByHeart infant formula production plants

Number of sick infants in ByHeart botulism outbreak continues to grow

Inspectors found multiple problems at ByHeart infant formula production plants

FDA closes investigation into Listeria outbreak; continues work on infant botulism outbreak

ByHeart expands recall of infant formula linked to outbreak of botulism poisonings

Australian firm fined for causing botulism illness

FDA warned infant formula maker about unsanitary plant conditions two years before outbreak

Lessons unlearned – Powdered infant formula making babies sick again

Public health officials investigating outbreak of infant botulism traced to ByHeart formula

Tomato sauce products recalled because of risk on botulism poisoning

Studies highlight botulism danger from homemade food

French botulism cases linked to Spanish product