infant formula

FDA letter reinforces responsibilities of infant formula supply chain

The FDA has put the entire infant formula supply chain on notice to improve monitoring and production practices. The decree comes amid a second outbreak since November 2025 of infant

By Coral Beach

/ 14 Jul 2026

FDA letter reinforces responsibilities of infant formula supply chain

Another patient identified in outbreak of infant botulism

All of the sick babies were fed Nara Organics infant formula.

By Coral Beach

/ 6 Jul 2026

Another patient identified in outbreak of infant botulism

DOJ ends investigation into infant formula company linked to deadly cronobacter outbreak

The DOJ ended its investigation into Abbott after it came to light that the company gave $500,000 to President Trump’s inauguration committee.

By Coral Beach

/ 3 Jul 2026

DOJ ends investigation into infant formula company linked to deadly cronobacter outbreak

Publisher's Platform: Nara, you knew what when? And, your words matter!

As the company that imported this formula from Europe, Nara had specific, federally mandated duties to find this hazard and make sure its supplier controlled it.

By Bill Marler

/ 2 Jul 2026

Cereulide incident and deadly Listeria outbreak highlighted in annual EU food safety report

Cereulide contamination in infant formula and a fatal Listeria outbreak have been flagged as the major incidents in Europe in 2025. The European Commission’s annual report on official controls

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Jun 2026

Cereulide incident and deadly Listeria outbreak highlighted in annual EU food safety report

FDA knew of deficiencies at foreign plants that produced infant formula

The formula has been tied to a multi-state outbreak of botulism.

By Coral Beach

/ 26 Jun 2026

FDA knew of deficiencies at foreign plants that produced infant formula

Publisher’s Platform: I’ve written the letters. Now I’m asking 55,000 of You — What’s the next move — Ideas?

In the last seven months this country has had two outbreaks of infant botulism, both traced to powdered whole-milk infant formula.

By Bill Marler

/ 26 Jun 2026

Publisher’s Platform: I’ve written the letters. Now I’m asking 55,000 of You — What’s the next move — Ideas?

Publisher's Platform: Nara used same supply chain as ByHeart

Nara Organics products are made in Germany, but the company began using whole milk from Organic West and Dairy Farmers of America when it first began selling infant formula.

By Bill Marler

/ 23 Jun 2026

Publisher's Platform: Nara used same supply chain as ByHeart

Charity calls for improved infant formula controls in UK

EU Commission considers more cereulide testing

By Joe Whitworth

/ 19 Jun 2026

Charity calls for improved infant formula controls in UK

German company made the infant formula linked to botulism outbreak

The manufacturer uses milk from 100 contract farmers who supply it with more than a million liters of milk every day.

By Coral Beach

/ 18 Jun 2026

German company made the infant formula linked to botulism outbreak

Publisher's Platform: FDA’s ByHeart inspection report is finally public — everyone owns the bottle

On Thursday, June 11, 2026, the FDA quietly posted to its website the document those of us investigating the ByHeart infant-botulism outbreak have waited months to see: the complete

By Bill Marler

/ 17 Jun 2026

Publisher's Platform: FDA’s ByHeart inspection report is finally public — everyone owns the bottle

Complaints prompt infant formula recall

Laboratoires Novalac has issued a recall in France

By News Desk

/ 16 Jun 2026

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infant formula

FDA letter reinforces responsibilities of infant formula supply chain

Another patient identified in outbreak of infant botulism

DOJ ends investigation into infant formula company linked to deadly cronobacter outbreak

Publisher's Platform: Nara, you knew what when? And, your words matter!

Cereulide incident and deadly Listeria outbreak highlighted in annual EU food safety report

FDA knew of deficiencies at foreign plants that produced infant formula

Publisher’s Platform: I’ve written the letters. Now I’m asking 55,000 of You — What’s the next move — Ideas?

Publisher's Platform: Nara used same supply chain as ByHeart

Charity calls for improved infant formula controls in UK

German company made the infant formula linked to botulism outbreak

Publisher's Platform: FDA’s ByHeart inspection report is finally public — everyone owns the bottle

Complaints prompt infant formula recall

Your Support Protects Public Health