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The government is ramping up baby formula safety testing and supply

Operation Stork Speed is a new initiative aimed at making infant formula safer, more transparent, and more accessible.

Updated May. 16, 2025
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The co-founder of ByHeart shares 3 things parents need to know about the formula industry

Parents should feel confident in their choice, no matter how they feed their babies.

Updated Mar. 05, 2024
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Dear formula mom—I see you

Don’t let anyone make you feel less than because you have chosen (or like many of us, life chose for you) the formula route.

Updated Dec. 15, 2023
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Lactation expert Victoria Facelli want you know there’s no shame in formula feeding

"I struggled with nursing for real biological factors."

Updated Nov. 02, 2023
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The infant formula shortage led to unsafe feeding for many babies, study shows

Nearly half of parents surveyed had to rely on unsafe feeding methods during the 2022 crisis.

Updated Sep. 18, 2024
Gerber Good Start Soothe Pro Infant Formula - Gerber Good Start recall

Update: Some recalled Gerber Good Start formulas were shipped out after the recall

No illnesses have been reported, but here's what parents need to know.

Updated May. 16, 2023
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8 things not to say to a formula-feeding mom—and 4 things you can

Being a formula-feeding mom is challenging in a society that heavily promotes, and sometimes even glamorizes, the breastfeeding journey.

Updated Dec. 22, 2022
Similac 360 Total Care is included in the 2022 Similac Liquid Formula Recall

Abbott recalls some Similac liquid formulas and Pedialyte due to a bottle cap issue

The cap issue could lead to spoilage in some products, but the recall is not expected to impact formula supply.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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I’m a chemical engineer creating the first formula that mirrors breastmilk—and I need your help

We are using the power of science to help babies access much-needed nutrition that's currently available only through breastfeeding.

Updated Jan. 17, 2023
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Everything you need to know about goat milk formula

Goat milk formula may be easier to digest for some little ones.

Updated Feb. 28, 2024
U.S. military helps with Operation Fly Formula

More than 70,000 lbs of infant formula lands in U.S. thanks to Operation Fly Formula

The first batch of baby formula imported as part of Operation Fly Formula arrived in the United States over the weekend.

Updated May. 24, 2022
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AAP warns parents against using DIY infant formula

Here’s what a pediatrician recommends doing instead.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
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The White House underscores the seriousness of the formula shortage: “A critically important issue”

In a live interview, Motherly spoke with a White House spokesperson about the specific steps the Biden administration is taking to resolve the formula shortage.

Updated May. 03, 2023
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The White House announces new steps to address the U.S. formula shortage crisis

The President has announced additional measures to resolve the infant formula shortage.

Updated May. 19, 2022
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Formula-feeding moms don’t need breastmilk advice right now

Suggesting that moms should “just breastfeed” ignores their own mental, physical and emotional needs.

Updated May. 12, 2022
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