On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced an operation targeted at “taking steps to enhance its efforts to ensure the ongoing quality, safety, nutritional adequacy, and resilience of the domestic infant formula supply.”
HHS, along with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced “Operation Stork Speed.”
“The FDA will use all resources and authorities at its disposal to make sure infant formula products are safe and wholesome for the families and children who rely on them,” HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said.
“Helping each family and child get off to the right start from birth is critical to our pursuit to Make America Healthy Again,” he added.
NEW — HHS & FDA Announce Operation Stork Speed
“The FDA is announcing a set of actions and initiatives focused on infant formula, such as beginning the nutrient review process and increasing testing for heavy metals and other contaminants. The agency is also encouraging… pic.twitter.com/p4Gy7QN5EF
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Per HHS:
The FDA is announcing a set of actions and initiatives focused on infant formula, such as beginning…
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