Atlas changelog — recalls, reformulations, sweeps
A public audit trail: every reformulation and recall recorded for the 111 formulas tracked here, plus the freshness sweeps that feed into each record. This page is a trust signal — nobody else in the infant formula space publishes this openly. All entries are primary-source verified.
Freshness sweeps
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 35 findings across 111 SKUs
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 56 findings across 111 SKUs21 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 108 findings across 111 SKUs26 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 103 findings across 111 SKUs27 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 105 findings across 111 SKUs27 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 62 findings across 111 SKUs27 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 86 findings across 111 SKUs26 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-26 · 134 findings across 111 SKUs25 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-23 · 87 findings across 111 SKUs26 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
- Sweep · 2026-04-23 · 98 findings across 111 SKUs79 flagged critical (URL removed / source unreachable)
Reformulations and recalls
2025
- recall2025-11-11severity: class-i
Clostridium botulinum Type A contamination traced to organic whole milk powder — multistate infant botulism outbreak, 51 hospitalizations across 19 states
- recall2025-11-08severity: voluntary
Infant botulism investigation
2024
- recall2024-06-17severity: voluntary
Certain lots did not meet the minimum iron content standard per FDA testing
- reformulation2024
Added 2'-FL HMO to formulation in recent manufacturing runs — verify latest can label
- reformulation2024
Added 2'-FL HMO (human milk oligosaccharide) to Stage 1 formulation.
2023
- reformulation2023
Replaced fish oil DHA with algal DHA — Nannycare became fish-oil-free.
2022
- recall2022-12-10severity: voluntary
Cronobacter sakazakii concern
- recall2022-11-01severity: voluntary
Unexpected flakes in the formula (manufacturing defect, no infant illness)
- recall2022-02-17severity: class-i
Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella investigation (same event as Similac recall); manufacturer Sturgis plant shuttered for months
- recall2022-02-17severity: class-i
Cronobacter sakazakii contamination findings at the Sturgis facility; FDA Form 483 observations; two confirmed infant deaths and multiple illnesses linked to the plant. Plant shutdown, consent decree with enhanced FDA oversight; EleCare production resumed July 2022 as first Sturgis product line to restart.
- recall2022-02-17severity: class-i
Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella investigation; multiple infant illnesses and deaths reported
- reformulation2022
Pro-Advance re-manufactured post-Sturgis-closure at other Abbott facilities
2020
- reformulation2020-07-01
Reformulated from a toddler-only product (12+ months, sold outside FDA 21 CFR 107) to an FDA-registered infant formula meeting 21 CFR 107 nutrient requirements. Labeling and regulatory status changed concurrently. Pre-2020 reviews and consumer research on the product refer to a materially different formulation.
- reformulation2020-02-01
DHA minimum raised to EU 2016/127 requirement (20-50 mg/100 kcal) — HiPP Dutch current DHA at 13.2 mg/100 ml matches the revised baseline.
2017
- reformulation2017
NeuroPro line launched with MFGM positioning, replacing older Enfamil Premium Infant formulas.
2015
- reformulation2015
Added LGG (Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG) probiotic to US formulation (Enflora LGG branding) based on clinical evidence for CMPA tolerance development. Approximate year; exact launch date varies by market.
2014
- reformulation2014-01-01
Transition from original Neocate Infant DHA/ARA (without prebiotic synbiotic system) to Syneo formulation incorporating scGOS/lcFOS prebiotics plus Bifidobacterium breve M-16V probiotic. Mid-2010s rollout; both products remain available in parallel.
This page is generated at build time from individual SKU records (reformulations[] and recall_history[]) and the weekly freshness sweep log. All entries link back to primary sources. If you know of a recall or reformulation we've missed, email marialbotin@gmail.com.