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FDA Warns Retailers After ByHeart Formula Botulism Outbreak

12/18/2025

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FDA Warns Retailers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to Walmart, Target, Kroger, and Albertsons over ByHeart infant formula linked to a botulism outbreak.
The recall began on November 11 and has hospitalized 51 infants across 19 states.
Investigators found recalled ByHeart products still on shelves weeks after the recall, raising safety concerns.
The FDA gave 15 days to respond, and ByHeart is offering refunds for recalled products.

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FDA Recalls Dessert

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary recall of Danone U.S.'s So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert.
The recall covers best-by dates before August 8, 2027 and specific SKU and UPC codes.
Danone U.S. is removing the affected items from shelves.
The FDA confirmed that other variants are not affected and the company aims to resolve the problem.

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FDA Warns Retailers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to Walmart, Target, Kroger, and Albertsons over ByHeart infant formula linked to a botulism outbreak.
The recall began on November 11 and has hospitalized 51 infants across 19 states.
Investigators found recalled ByHeart products still on shelves weeks after the recall, raising safety concerns.
The FDA gave 15 days to respond, and ByHeart is offering refunds for recalled products.

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