date:Aug 16, 2023
failure in other food safety practices.
After the US infant formula shortage in 2022, the FDA released an outline to avert future contaminations with Cronobacter or other sources. Among others, the plan aims to continue enhancing the inspection of formula manufacturers and monitoring supply.
During the shortage, almost half of US parents were forced to switch to risky feeding methods, such as watering down the formula or using expired or homemade formula. Before the crisis, this figure amoun