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While it's impossible to control the temperature environment while shipping, Mallory recommends shipping all formula?both powdered and premade?overnight or via priority mail to reduce risks associated with poor temperature control during transit.

Unlike most World Health Organization member countries, the United States does not legally enforce any provisions of the code. ?The US does not regulate [baby formula] marketing at all. Everything goes in terms of the marketing of infant formulas,? said Perez-Escamilla, who urges the FDA and Congress to intervene.

Ever wondered why you never see ads for baby formula? It's part of a marketing code to ensure formula remains a health product and not a consumer product. Ever wondered why you never see ads for baby formula? It's part of a marketing code to ensure formula remains a health product and not a consumer product.

If a consumer has a general complaint or concern about a food product including an infant formula, FDA is the appropriate agency to contact. These problems, complaints, or injuries can be reported in writing or by telephone, or by the Internet at Report a Problem.

Parents are being asked not to share or sell opened tubs of baby formula on Facebook Marketplace. A charity has warned of the health and safety risks partially-used packs of milk can pose to infants.

Identifying and Reporting a Problem If you have concerns about infant formula, contact your health care provider and FDA at 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332), or you can file a report online at MedWatch.

Cronobacter infection can also cause bowel damage. Salmonella can cause stomach and intestinal illness including severe diarrhea, which can quickly cause dehydration in babies. More severe cases of Salmonella infection may include a high fever, aches, headaches, lethargy, a rash and blood in the urine or stool.