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The FDA has put the entire infant formula supply chain on notice to improve monitoring and production practices.
The decree comes amid a second outbreak since November 2025 of infant botulism tied to powdered infant formula. The Food and Drug Administration put the lion’s share of the responsibility on manufacturers, but also called on packagers, distributors, exporters, importers and retailers to step up efforts to ensure the safety of babies.
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