Plant Linked to Abbott Infant Formula Recall Under Investigation by DOJ
The Justice Department has made no comment on its investigation into Abbott and the handling of a massive Similac recall in 2022
The Justice Department has made no comment on its investigation into Abbott and the handling of a massive Similac recall in 2022
Consumers are being instructed to stop feeding infants certain ByHeart baby formula immediately over concerns of Cronobacter sakazakii contamination.
The FDA is considering updating regulations and creating a team of specialized inspectors whose job will be keeping cronobacter out of infant formula products
The FDA is asking the committee how to make powdered infant formula products safer.
The meeting over Similac, Alimentum and Elecare recall lawsuits is expected to focus heavily on an upcoming motion to dismiss the cases expected to be filed by Abbott in December
The FDA identified several areas in need of improvement in order to prevent a repeat of how it handled the contaminated Similac recall in the future.
Family of infant diagnosed with food poisoning from contaminated infant formula calls Abbott's decision to wait to issue a recall "despicable."
The judge has appointed 12 infant formula lawyers to positions where they will work for the benefit of all plaintiffs who say their children were sickened or killed by recalled Similac, Ailmentum or EleCare.
FDA inspectors saw signs of problems which led to Similac food poisoning illnesses months before an Abbott baby formula recall was announced.
Reports of Similac salmonella poisoning led to a massive recall earlier this year, leading to lawsuits against Abbott for distributing contaminated infant formula