European Baby Formula In Us

The eu handles formula totally differently than the fda.

European baby formula in us.

Abeba berhane a pediatrician at devos children s hospital in grand rapids michigan. European baby formula that is illegally sold in the united states carries risks pediatricians warn hipp holle and other brands are not registered with the f d a but that hasn t stopped parents. Another substance banned in the e u. Bottles and burps has bulk pricing discounts which start at 2 boxes of formula for a 5 discount and increase to a 15 discount for 8 boxes.

For european baby formula manufacturers is carrageenan. Carrageenan is a thickener used in american baby formula. In the us the fda regulates infant formula which is formula made for infants from birth 12 months. They use grams not ounces hipp first infant formula stage 1.

Mixed formula holle organic infant formula stage 1. European infant formula is made for babies from birth to the beginning of solid foods between 4 6 months. Mixed formula lebenswert infant formula stage 1. The eu separates their formulas into 2 distinct stages.

Holle european baby formula contains small amounts of this in place of sucrose.