The U.S. infant formula supply is largely safe. What could make it even cleaner?
From Here & Now by WBUR & NPR
May 5, 2026 · 6 min
About this episode
A new government survey indicates that the U.S. infant formula supply is largely safe from contaminants.
A new government survey of infant formula shows that the U.S. supply is largely free of "forever chemicals" and other contaminants.
Topics covered
- infant formula
- safety
- contaminants
- government survey
- forever chemicals
Keywords
- infant formula
- safety
- forever chemicals
- contaminants
- government survey
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S., government, NPR, WBUR
Products: infant formula
Places: U.S.
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