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Gerber powdered infant formula voluntarily recalled due to possible bacteria exposure

Wednesday, March 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Some of Gerber's powdered infant formula products that were manufactured at a facility in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, have been voluntarily recalled due to possible bacterial contamination.The infant formulas are "being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to potential presence... Read More.

CDC report details two rare infant bacterial infections linked to baby formula, breastfeeding equipment

Friday, March 3 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned parents in a new report to thoroughly clean all infant feeding items to avoid bacterial contamination after two infants were reportedly infected with a rare bacteria.The CDC reported that two infants were infected with... Read More.

Plant-based baby formula recalled over possible contamination

Tuesday, February 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Reckitt, a British consumer goods company, said it would recall two batches of plant-based infant formula they produce due to "a possibility of cross-contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii."The product, ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula in 12.9 oz containers, was manufactured between August... Read More.

Abbott under investigation by SEC and FTC for infant formula business

Sunday, February 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Abbott is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as the Federal Trade Commission, in relation to their infant formula business, the company disclosed in a new SEC filing.Abbott said in a filing Friday that they received a... Read More.

Baby formula milk companies ‘exploit’ parents’ fears to boost sales, analysis alleges

Tuesday, February 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Many baby formula milk companies allegedly exploit parents' emotions and "manipulate" scientific data to boost sales, according to a major new analysis published in The Lancet.The analysis, led by Professor Nigel Rollins of the World Health Organization, said urgent clampdowns are... Read More.

Senior FDA official resigns in wake of 2022 infant formula shortage, acknowledges FDA communication breakdowns

Friday, January 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- FDA's Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response, Frank Yiannas, has announced he is resigning from his post. His departure comes in the wake of last year's infant formula shortage, throughout which Yiannas held a prominent leadership role.The decision also comes amid... Read More.

DOJ investigating conduct at Abbott infant formula plant

Saturday, January 21 by ABC News

(MICHIGAN) -- The Justice Department is investigating conduct at Abbott Laboratories' infant formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, in connection with a contamination investigation that closed the plant last year, a source familiar with the matter told ABC News.The monthslong shutdown of the plant amid a... Read More.

‘The Formula Mom’ shares tip on how to make baby formula last

Tuesday, November 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Parents can often feel a lot of pressure when it comes to feeding their babies.Infant feeding tech Mallory Whitmore, a mother of two, is trying to ease some of that stress."My goal is that parents can feed their babies confidently, even... Read More.

Def Leppard to play at finale of Formula 1 racing season next month

Monday, October 31 by ABC News

Def Leppard recently announced plans for a massive 2023 trek with Mötley Crüe dubbed The World Tour, but the British hard rockers aren't quite finished performing in 2022 yet. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers

Abbott launches new infant formula recall at another plant for faulty bottle cap seals

Friday, October 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a new recall following a separate one which dogged them for the better part of this year, Abbott, which has been the largest infant formula manufacturer in the U.S., is now voluntarily recalling bottles of their largest, most popular kind... Read More.

Internal FDA report on infant formula crisis details shortfalls in response

Wednesday, September 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- An internal review of the Food and Drug Administration's actions leading up to the infant formula crisis finds a combination of human error, antiquated technology, and poor communication and accountability amongst an already threadbare food workforce all contributed to a perfect storm... Read More.

Abbott restarting production of its largest, most popular formula after months on hiatus

Wednesday, August 31 by ABC News

(STURGIS, Mich.) -- Abbott is announcing Friday their Sturgis, Michigan plant is restarting production of their largest and most popular infant formula, Similac.Previously, the troubled plant had only restarted a fragment of its production, after bacterial contamination concerns inside the facility had prompted a months-long... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: formula

Gerber powdered infant formula voluntarily recalled due to possible bacteria exposure

CDC report details two rare infant bacterial infections linked to baby formula, breastfeeding equipment

Plant-based baby formula recalled over possible contamination

Abbott under investigation by SEC and FTC for infant formula business

Baby formula milk companies ‘exploit’ parents’ fears to boost sales, analysis alleges

Senior FDA official resigns in wake of 2022 infant formula shortage, acknowledges FDA communication breakdowns

DOJ investigating conduct at Abbott infant formula plant

‘The Formula Mom’ shares tip on how to make baby formula last

Def Leppard to play at finale of Formula 1 racing season next month

Abbott launches new infant formula recall at another plant for faulty bottle cap seals

Internal FDA report on infant formula crisis details shortfalls in response

Abbott restarting production of its largest, most popular formula after months on hiatus

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