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(HealthNewsDigest.com) – FDA oversees manufacturers of infant formulas and helps ensure that these products are safe and support healthy growth in infants.
In keeping with that mission, FDA announced on June 9, 2014 that it is finalizing a rule-first published as an interim final rule on February 10, 2014-that sets standards for manufacturers of infant formula. In light of comments received after the interim rule published, the final rule provides some modifications and clarifications, and sets a date of September 8, 2014 for manufacturer compliance.
Read this Consumer Update to learn more about the standards set forth in the final rule.
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