FDA Says It Might Change Infant Formula Requirements

Regulators are conducting the first comprehensive review of the requirements since 1998.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration building in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may change its nutrient requirements for infant formula, including floating the possibility of adding new mandated nutrients, the agency said on May 13.

The agency started a review of the nutrients that are currently in formula, in what regulators described as the first comprehensive review since 1998.