WIC News Alerts

  • ALERT 2/20/23: Reckitt / Mead Johnson voluntarily recalls Enfamil ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula powder

    Reckitt / Mead Johnson voluntarily recalls two (2) lots of 12.9 oz. cans of Enfamil ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula powder. 

    WIC participants and caregivers of infants who have purchased this product should contact Reckitt at 1-800-479-0551 or by email at [email protected]. Parents and caregivers of infants who have used this product and are concerned about the health of their child should contact their healthcare provider.  Products identified as part of this recall may be returned to the place of purchase for an exchange or returned to a WIC clinic for replacement benefit issuance. Participants also have the option to return recalled containers to the place of purchase for exchange or refund instructions.  The alternative available for GA WIC participants is the 20.9 oz size of the Enfamil ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant formula, which was not impacted by the voluntary recall. Learn more

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  • ALERT 10/19/2022: Voluntary Recall of Certain 2 Fl. Oz. Liquid Products

    Abbott is initiating a proactive, voluntary recall of certain lots of 2 fluid ounce/59 milliliter bottles of Ready-to-Feed liquid products for infants and children, including the brands Similac® Pro-Total ComfortTM, Similac® 360 Total Care®, Similac 360 Total Care Sensitive, Similac® Special Care® 24, Similac Stage 1, Similac® NeoSure®, Similac Water (Sterilized) and Pedialyte Electrolyte Solution.

    Abbott Voluntary Recall

     

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  • ALERT: Powder Infant Formula Recall

    FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Certain Powdered Infant Formula Produced in Abbott Nutrition’s Facility in Sturgis, Michigan.

    Download this pdf file. Abbot Formula Recall FAQs

    Learn more

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  • ALERT: FDA Alert on Homemade Infant Formula from Plug Heist Trap House

    FDA Alert on Homemade Infant Formula from Plug Heist Trap House EST. 2017

    Learn more

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  • ALERT: New Pediatric Formula Recall

    FDA - Lyons Magnus Expands Voluntary Recall to Include Additional Nutritional and Beverage Products Due to the Potential for Microbial Contamination.

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  • NOTICE: Helping Families Find Formula During the Infant Formula Shortage

    Georgia Department of Public Health is aware that formula supply is an evolving situation for Georgia families. We are closely monitoring supplies, and working with the federal government, manufacturers, and authorized WIC retailers. Our goal is to ensure safe and nutritious options for Georgia families. Learn more.

    Helping Families Find Formula During the Infant Formula Shortage. Learn more.

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  • Partner Letter and Formula Availability Update: Effective August 12, 2019

    Download this pdf file. Partner Letter and Formula Availability Update: Effective August 12, 2019

    • Enfamil 24
    • EnfaGrow Premium Toddler Transitions
    • EnfaGrow Toddler Transitions Gentlease

    WIC Infant Formula Contract Awarded to Mead Johnson and Company, LLC (Mead Johnson) - Effective October 29, 2018. 

    WIC Partner Letter: Download this pdf file. WIC Infant Formula Contract

    WIC Approved Contract Formulas: Download this pdf file. Participant Education Flyer

    WIC Formula Resources: dph.georgia.gov/wic-formula-resources

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Page Updated 2/20/2023