ByHeart Infant Formula Recall Issued Due to Potential Cronobacter Contamination
Consumers are being instructed to stop feeding infants certain ByHeart baby formula immediately over concerns of Cronobacter sakazakii contamination.
Consumers are being instructed to stop feeding infants certain ByHeart baby formula immediately over concerns of Cronobacter sakazakii contamination.
The report found the FDA Food division would often avoid enforcement actions to protect public health out of fear of legal action by industry.
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.
If infants who consume the recalled Similac formula they may face a risk of gastrointestinal illnesses due to spoilage
Abbott Laboratories has been accused of using "scorched earth" legal tactics to conceal information on contaminated Similac and other baby formula products.
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.
Recall for Similac Alimentum formula is the latest in a string of problems involving Abbott infant formula products this year, which have sickened babies nationwide
Family of infant diagnosed with food poisoning from contaminated infant formula calls Abbott's decision to wait to issue a recall "despicable."