infant formula

Publisher's Platform: Two botulism outbreaks in seven months — where are the FDA and the formula industry on the formula we feed our kids?

For the second time in seven months, I am writing about a baby formula that is carrying the toxin that causes botulism.

By Bill Marler

/ 14 Jun 2026

Publisher's Platform: Two botulism outbreaks in seven months — where are the FDA and the formula industry on the formula we feed our kids?

New infant botulism outbreak linked to imported organic powdered formula

The formula was sold at Target stores and online

By Coral Beach

/ 13 Jun 2026

New infant botulism outbreak linked to imported organic powdered formula

Publisher's Platform: The infant formula industry was warned about Botulism long before outbreak

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By Bill Marler

/ 2 Jun 2026

FDA report shows timeline, traceback in infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

In its Executive Summary, the FDA redacted the name of the company that provided ByHeart with some of the powdered milk used in the production of the implicated formula.

By Coral Beach

/ 29 May 2026

FDA report shows timeline, traceback in infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

Infant formula recalled because of cereulide contamination

The a2 Milk Company (“a2MC”) has recalled three specific batches of its imported a2 Platinum Premium USA label infant formula 0-12 months because of the presence of cereulide. The

By News Desk

/ 28 May 2026

Infant formula recalled because of cereulide contamination

New guidance for infant manufacturers available

The FDA has issued final guidance for manufacturers of infant formula and laboratories conducting testing on infant formula. The guidance was developed to help manufacturers and laboratories in the design,

By Coral Beach

/ 26 May 2026

New guidance for infant manufacturers available

Not enough progress on foodborne disease, says WHO

Country capacity for surveillance of foodborne diseases has improved slightly but remains off target, according to WHO. The World Health Organization (WHO) provided an update on progress made relating to

By Joe Whitworth

/ 22 May 2026

Not enough progress on foodborne disease, says WHO

Danone confirms financial impact of infant formula recall

Danone has confirmed earlier estimates on the cost of its infant formula recall. In January 2026, Danone announced a recall of some infant formula batches. Most of them were sold

By Joe Whitworth

/ 8 May 2026

Danone confirms financial impact of infant formula recall

Infant formula recalled because of contamination with cereulide

The a2 Milk Company (“a2MC”) has voluntarily recalled three specific batches of its imported a2 Platinum Premium USA label infant formula 0-12 months because it is contaminated with cereulide.

By News Desk

/ 3 May 2026