infant formula

FDA letter to infant formula industry regarding safety was sent more than 2 years ago

By Coral Beach

/ 23 Dec 2025

FDA letter to infant formula industry regarding safety was sent more than 2 years ago

Publisher's Platform: Retailers, time for moral and legal responsibility

Last month I said about the botulism outbreak (that had at that time "only" sickened 13 – now 51 and rising) linked to ByHeart Infant Formula: “The lawsuits filed

By Bill Marler

/ 22 Dec 2025

Publisher's Platform: Retailers, time for moral and legal responsibility

ByHeart infant botulism cases level off

Federal authorities are reducing the frequency of reports on the infant botulism outbreak traced to ByHeart powdered infant formula. So far the outbreak has sickened 51 babies across 19 states.

By Coral Beach

/ 18 Dec 2025

Publisher's Platform: Botulism on the Shelf - Retailers - greedy or stupid?

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By Bill Marler

/ 15 Dec 2025

Publisher's Platform: Botulism on the Shelf - Retailers - greedy or stupid?

Nestlé recalls infant formula in Europe

Nestlé has recalled infant formula in multiple European countries because of potential Bacillus cereus contamination. In Finland and Denmark, the company recalled one batch of NAN Sensilac 1 800-gram

By Joe Whitworth

/ 12 Dec 2025

Infant botulism outbreak began two years ago

The CDC reports that all of the infected babies consumed ByHeart infant formula.

By Coral Beach

/ 10 Dec 2025

Infant botulism outbreak began two years ago

Coalition of consumer groups wants government to step up oversight of infant formula

Consumer protection groups say more government oversight is needed to ensure safety of infant formula.

By Coral Beach

/ 9 Dec 2025

Coalition of consumer groups wants government to step up oversight of infant formula

Able Groupe pleads guilty to illegally importing infant formula

Able Groupe Inc., a company that sold infant formula on the website LittleBundle.com, pleaded guilty in late November to two felony charges for smuggling European infant formula and importing

By Coral Beach

/ 4 Dec 2025

Able Groupe pleads guilty to illegally importing infant formula

More infants sick in outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

Recalled formula remains on sale.

By Coral Beach

/ 3 Dec 2025

More infants sick in outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

FDA releases more inspection documents from ByHeart infant formula plants

FDA inspection documents reveal systemic contamination issues at ByHeart formula plant as botulism outbreak sickens 37 infants across 17 states.

By News Desk

/ 1 Dec 2025

FDA releases more inspection documents from ByHeart infant formula plants

Botulism spores are tough

A Clostridium botulinum spore is a tough, dormant form of the Clostridium botulinum bacterium that allows it to survive in harsh environmental conditions for long periods. These spores are widespread

By News Desk

/ 1 Dec 2025

ByHeart infant formula linked to botulism outbreak distributed to 21 countries

While there are 37 known confirmed cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart infant formula in the United States, it is not yet known whether there are cases in any

By Coral Beach

/ 1 Dec 2025

ByHeart infant formula linked to botulism outbreak distributed to 21 countries

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infant formula

FDA letter to infant formula industry regarding safety was sent more than 2 years ago

Publisher's Platform: Retailers, time for moral and legal responsibility

ByHeart infant botulism cases level off

Publisher's Platform: Botulism on the Shelf - Retailers - greedy or stupid?

Nestlé recalls infant formula in Europe

Infant botulism outbreak began two years ago

Coalition of consumer groups wants government to step up oversight of infant formula

Able Groupe pleads guilty to illegally importing infant formula

More infants sick in outbreak traced to ByHeart formula

FDA releases more inspection documents from ByHeart infant formula plants

Botulism spores are tough

ByHeart infant formula linked to botulism outbreak distributed to 21 countries

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