Summary
ByHeart Inc. has expanded its voluntary recall of baby formula due to an ongoing investigation by the FDA into cases of infant botulism. The company is recalling all batches of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula and Anywhere Packs nationwide, following reports of botulism cases in infants who consumed the formula. No unopened cans have tested positive for the bacteria, but the FDA and other authorities are investigating the matter.
Key Facts
- ByHeart Inc. expanded its recall of baby formula due to a botulism investigation.
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is looking into several cases of infant botulism.
- All batches of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula and Anywhere Packs are affected by the recall.
- There have been 15 suspected or confirmed infant botulism cases in 12 states, all resulting in hospitalizations.
- No deaths have been reported, and no unopened cans have tested positive for the botulism bacteria.
- ByHeart is working with independent labs and giving authorities access to test their products.
- The recall was expanded after the FDA found two more botulism cases linked to ByHeart formula.
- Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled formula and contact the company with questions.
