FDA Warns Walmart, Target and Kroger Over Delayed Removal of Contaminated Infant Formula
FDA warns four major retailers to take corrective action within 15 days after recalled infant formula linked to botulism outbreak was found in over 175 stores across 36 states.
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to four major retailers for continuing to sell recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula linked to a bacterial illness outbreak affecting 51 infants across 19 states.
- Walmart, Target, Kroger and Albertsons kept the recalled formula on store shelves even after being notified of the recall in November.
- The retailers have 15 working days to explain steps taken to prevent similar violations, or face possible legal action including product seizures.
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FDA: Big retailers didn't pull ByHeart baby formula fast enough after botulism recall
Four of the nation's top retail stores failed to promptly pull contaminated infant formula tied to a dangerous botulism outbreak from their shelves, federal health officials said in warning letters posted Monday.
FDA sends warning letters to major retailers for selling recalled formula linked to infant botulism outbreak
The US Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to Target, Walmart, Kroger and Albertsons after some of the stores failed to remove recalled baby formula linked to a large infant botulism outbreak.
Target, Walmart Get FDA Warning for Selling Recalled Baby Formula
Target Corp., Walmart Inc. and other large grocery chains were warned by US regulators for continuing to offer ByHeart infant formula for sale that’s been recalled because it’s potentially contaminated with spores that cause botulism.
Big retailers didn't pull ByHeart baby formula fast enough after botulism recall, FDA says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to four top retail stores for failing to promptly pull contaminated infant formula tied to a dangerous outbreak from their shelves.
FDA sends warning letters to Walmart, Target for selling recalled baby formula
The FDA sent warning letters to four major retailers for continuing to sell ByHeart baby formula, which has been linked to an outbreak of infant botulism, even after the products were recalled.
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