Months after ByHeart’s recall ended, how the bacteria got in the powdered infant formula remains unknown. A separate recall by Nara Organics is now under investigation.
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June 24, 2026, 5:15 AM EDT
By Erika Edwards
Angel Carter had breastfed her baby, Ashaan, exclusively from the day he was born. But last November, when Ashaan was 9 months old, it was time for Carter to transition her son to a sippy cup.
ByHeart previously recalled two batches of formula after the disease was found in babies who consumed the product.
Two families have filed lawsuits against ByHeart Inc. after their infants contracted botulism from allegedly consuming the…
A botulism outbreak tied to its powder baby formula prompted ByHeart to recall all of its infant formula products nationwide on…
ByHeart said "there's no reason to believe" until its own testing found a reason.
The Food and Drug Administration reported 37 cases of confirmed or suspected illness in babies who consumed ByHeart formula since…
U.S. health officials say testing showed that powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of…
