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Proper infant nutrition is crucial for growth and health during the early years. While breastfeeding is recommended, formula options are available for varying needs. Learn how to choose the right infant formula that meets nutritional standards and supports your baby's development.

As part of the effort, Little Spoon also voluntarily tests for Sulfite-Reducing Clostridia (SRC) — a group of spore-forming bacteria used as an indicator of organisms that can cause botulism — at a threshold ten times more stringent than international guidance. 

The science-driven, ingredient-specific research, conducted in collaboration with leading academic partner ETH Zurich, focused on microbial composition and metabolic effects in early nutrition.

This workflow solution is ISO 16140-2 approved rapid, real-time PCR test that enables manufacturers to detect both Salmonella spp. and Cronobacter spp. in a single assay, delivering unparalleled efficiency and regulatory compliance, according to the company.

In 2021, the United States faced a significant industry-wide shortage of infant formula due to COVID-19-related supply challenges which was exacerbated by a massive formula recall involving one of the industry's largest suppliers.

Modeled after breast milk and developed with a science-led approach leveraging more than 50 years of advanced breast milk research, the new portfolio of formulas includes a unique blend of probiotics and prebiotics, making this the brand's closest formula to breast milk yet, the company noted.

JBT Corp., a leading technology solutions provider to the global food and beverage corporation, announced the release of SeamTec 2 Evolute for powder products. 

Emmi has commissioned a new energy-efficient spraying tower for the production of goat’s milk powder at the site of its two subsidiaries Goat Milk Powder and Bettinehoeve.

Manufacturers continue to ensure the safety of infant formula, while creating a product more like breast milk. Abbott, Mead Johnson, and Gerber are the top major brand manufacturers of infant formula. Perrigo, a private-label manufacturer, plans to purchase Nestlé’s Gateway plant, increasing its production capacity from 29 million pounds to 36 million pounds annually.