In February 2022, infant formula maker Abbott Laboratories issued a huge recall of its baby formula due to bacterial contamination. The recall, which happened at a time when supply chains were still ...
The infant formula shortage of 2022 may be a thing of the past—we certainly hope so—but it’s bringing to light how harmful a shortage can be. A report in BMC Pediatrics finds that almost half of ...
Many infant formula preparation devices do not produce water hot enough to kill harmful bacteria, according to a study by Swansea University scientists. Powdered infant formula (PIF) is reconstituted ...
Providing an infant with correct nutrition reduces morbidity and mortality rates, reduces chronic disease risk and promotes mental and physical development. But, according to a recent international ...
Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and disruptions in the supply chain of formula, some parents have been forced to make unsafe modifications in the way they feed their formula-fed infants and ...