infant formula

Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, submits his resignation

Today Frank Yiannas informed Commissioner Robert Califf of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration that he will be resigning his position as Deputy Commissioner for the Office of Food

By Jonan Pilet

/ 25 Jan 2023

Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, submits his resignation

From outbreaks to MDMA and chemicals: 2022 in review

— OPINION — Will 2022 be remembered as the year of Salmonella in chocolate or Cronobacter in infant formula? Or did something else grab and keep your attention in the past 12

By Joe Whitworth

/ 30 Dec 2022

From outbreaks to MDMA and chemicals: 2022 in review

Abbott will expand infant formula production from the Ohio site — but not until 2026.

With the infant formula shortage moving into its second year, the company most associated with it is making some significant announcements. Abbott Nutrition let Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announce that

By Dan Flynn

/ 20 Dec 2022

The FDA should not wait to initiate significant and lasting change

— OPINION — By Sarah Gallo When baby formula disappeared from shelves following a recall earlier this year, it raised the question of how something this big, affecting millions across the U.

By Guest Opinion

/ 30 Nov 2022

The FDA should not wait to initiate significant and lasting change

Cronobacter prompts infant formula recall in Slovakia

A brand of infant formula has been recalled in Slovakia because of Cronobacter sakazakii contamination. The Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic (UVZSR) said the issue was detected as

By News Desk

/ 15 Nov 2022

Cronobacter prompts infant formula recall in Slovakia

FDA reports another new outbreak of infections from listeria monocytogenes

A new outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections from a not yet identified food has been added to the list of outbreaks under investigation by the Food and Drug Administration. There

By Coral Beach

/ 10 Nov 2022

FDA reports another new outbreak of infections from listeria monocytogenes

More capacity turning out to be the answer to the infant formula shortage

A decidedly supply-side solution is shaping up to solve the infant formula shortage that’s been plaguing the United States for the past eight months or so. Perhaps sooner,

By Dan Flynn

/ 8 Nov 2022

More capacity turning out to be the answer to the infant formula shortage

FDA reports closing ice cream investigation; continues with work on other outbreaks

A weekly update of outbreak investigations posted by the FDA shows one investigation has ended and another outbreak has one additional patient. The Food and Drug Administration along with the

By Coral Beach

/ 3 Nov 2022

Abbott recalls Similac, other formulas because of seals on bottles

Abbott is initiating a recall of certain lots of 2-ounce/59 milliliter bottles of Ready-to-Feed liquid products for infants and children, including the brands Similac Pro-Total

By News Desk

/ 16 Oct 2022

Abbott recalls Similac, other formulas because of seals on bottles

New outbreak under investigation; FDA ends work on another without finding source

The FDA is investigating one new outbreak and has closed an investigation on another. On Wednesday the Food and Drug Administration announced a new Salmonella Litchfield outbreak that has sickened

By Coral Beach

/ 29 Sep 2022

New outbreak under investigation; FDA ends work on another without finding source

FDA leader updates infant formula status

By Robert Califf, FDA Commissioner For the past several months, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been working around the clock with our U.S. government partners, including

By Guest Contributor

/ 21 Sep 2022

FDA leader updates infant formula status

Abbott recalls certain Similac formula over packaging defects

Abbott Nutrition is recalling certain Similac bottles of formula over a packaging defect. Early this year, Abbott initiated a large recall of some of its infant formula products and closed

By News Desk

/ 9 Sep 2022

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infant formula

Frank Yiannas, Deputy Commissioner of Food Policy and Response, submits his resignation

From outbreaks to MDMA and chemicals: 2022 in review

Abbott will expand infant formula production from the Ohio site — but not until 2026.

The FDA should not wait to initiate significant and lasting change

Cronobacter prompts infant formula recall in Slovakia

FDA reports another new outbreak of infections from listeria monocytogenes

More capacity turning out to be the answer to the infant formula shortage

FDA reports closing ice cream investigation; continues with work on other outbreaks

Abbott recalls Similac, other formulas because of seals on bottles

New outbreak under investigation; FDA ends work on another without finding source

FDA leader updates infant formula status

Abbott recalls certain Similac formula over packaging defects

Your Support Protects Public Health