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Operation Stork Speed: What Is It?, How Could It Impact Infant Formula?, & How the FDA and Other Government Agencies Shape Food and Nutrition Policy and Safety
In the United States, multiple federal agencies work together to protect public health, safety, & welfare. These agencies often...
Jessica
Mar 1915 min read
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March is National Nutrition Month! Celebrating RDNs & What It Really Takes to Become a Nutrition Expert—Hint: Pronouncing & Understanding Ingredients Is the Least of It 🍎
🍏 This March, let’s celebrate the nutrition experts , create connections to our food and community, and dive into the science-based...
Jessica
Mar 59 min read
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What You Need to Know About Starting Solids: An Interview with Kendamil Healthcare and Baby Food and Fun + Newsworthy Updates on Lead in Infant Foods, & Feeding Resources for the New Year!!
I was blessed with an opportunity to sit down with Stephanie Hof, Registered Pediatric Dietitian and U.S. Healthcare Manager with...
Jessica
Jan 64 min read
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The Nutritional Scoop On Food Safety: From Organic Food Recalls to Buzzwords, Explore the Foods Truly Putting Your Health At Risk
The latest food recalls have left me deeply concerned. We’re seeing issues tied to facilities with inspection reports that range from...
Jessica
Dec 2, 202419 min read
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Inside How U.S. Health & Safety Agencies Work: Food Safety, Science, Health + How the FDA, USDA, and Others Shape Food Policy
Understanding Key U.S. Health and Safety Agencies: The FDA Restructuring and Functions of the USDA, CDC, HHS, FSIS, EPA, and NIH In the...
Jessica
Nov 10, 202415 min read
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The Spooky, Scary Reality Of Infant Formula Supply + Formula Updates, Debunked Myths, & New Options Coming To Store Shelves!
So many things have been going on in Formula feeding world! Let's take a look at some of these new updates, new options coming to store...
Jessica
Oct 29, 202411 min read
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Food Recall After Food Recall After Food Recall: How Our "Poisoned" Reality Continues to Impact & Create Illness
The most recent food recalls have honestly been a bit astounding to me. We have recalls occurring in foods from facilities with...
Jessica
Oct 23, 202413 min read
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Hurricane Relief & Essential Resources: Stay Safe & Get Support + Key Takeaways from my Trip To Help Helene Families..
I recently shared about some of the impact that Hurricane Helene and the Dock Strike/Port Closures has had on food and supply chain. You...
Jessica
Oct 12, 202412 min read
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Navigating Supply Chain Chaos: How Port Closures & Hurricane Helene Are Affecting Essential Goods & Foods and Access To Help
There are some major happenings going on in the United States at the moment. Happenings which will likely impact the supply chain and...
Jessica
Oct 5, 20249 min read
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Round 2 of "The Dirty Truth": Inside Boar's Head Deli Meat Recall & Looking at the "Poisoned" Reality
Let's just dive straight into "The Dirty Truth"... Round 2 - A report came out this week regarding the condition of the Boar's Head...
Jessica
Aug 31, 202412 min read
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Fueling Kids Right: School Nutrition Program Updates + "What W Eats" Food Fun + 26 Meal Ideas For You & Your Family!
Feeding your little one can feel overwhelming, confusing, and even scary. Along my journey of introducing solids and common food...
Jessica
Aug 25, 202422 min read
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"The Dirty Truth": More Food Recalls, A New Formula Recall, & Info on Common Foodborne Illnesses + Netflix Doc "Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food" Nominated for Emmy!
Let's just dive straight into "The Dirty Truth" - we've got 2 recalls to look at + some general info regarding foodborne illness. Let's...
Jessica
Aug 19, 202410 min read
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The Unintended Harms of the "Breast Is Best" Message + The History Of Infant Feeding & Policy = Shocking.
If you follow along with Baby Food and Fun, you have likely heard about The Fed Is Best Foundation and their new book! This is one of the...
Jessica
Aug 5, 202411 min read
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Office of Inspector General Report Is Out! What Does It Say About the F.D.A., Infant Formula Companies, and Beyond?! Key Takeaways and a look at where the Infant Formula Shortage is..
The Office of the Inspector General released the findings and report regarding the Infant Formula Shortage and all the went into the 2022...
Jessica
Jun 14, 202417 min read
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Part 2: Formula Shortages - Where are we now, over 2 years later? Hint: it's not resolved..
Formula Shortages Continue....... Over 2 years later... If you saw my recent Blog Post featuring Part 1, you know that the formula...
Jessica
Jun 9, 20245 min read
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Formula Shortages - Where are we now, over 2 years later? Hint: it's not resolved..
Formula Shortages Continue....... Over 2 years later... I would love to say that the infant formula shortage is over. Actually, let’s...
Jessica
Jun 5, 20245 min read
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World Health Organization (WHO) Updated Guidelines for Complementary Feeding of Infants & Young Children 6–23 months of age' & What These Recommendations ACTUALLY Mean!
The World Health Organization (WHO) released new / updated guidelines regarding complementary foods for ages 6-24 months old.. & at a...
Jessica
Apr 17, 202428 min read
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FDA Congressional Oversight Hearing April 2024 - Key Takeaways and a look at where the Infant Formula Shortage is..
On Thursday, 4/11/24, Dr. Robert Califf, the Deputy Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was called to testify before...
Jessica
Apr 15, 202416 min read
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Enfamil sued in NEC case- Plaintiff awarded $60 million from Reckitt; What Is NEC and What Does This Mean?!
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
Jessica
Apr 12, 20248 min read
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The W.I.C. Program and Funding Fears
March 1, 2024 marks a crucial time for WIC. Congress has delayed decisions regarding funding to WIC since last year.. this funding should...
Jessica
Feb 28, 20246 min read
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