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ByHeart, INC. Recall: Contaminated with Clostridium botulinum

United States

OngoingClass I

Company
ByHeart, INC.
Product
1. ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula cans 24 OZ 680 gra…
Recall date
November 8, 2025
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Contaminated with Clostridium botulinum

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
1. ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula cans 24 OZ 680 grams; Cans sold in 1 pack, 2 packs, 4 packs, or 6 packs 2. ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula Anywhere Packs Single Serve Packet 17 grams in packages containing 14 Single Serve Packets Not published in this source record 3,482,131 Cans and 3,531,901 Single Serve Packets. All batches and codes within expiry Finished Product Quantity 08NOV2023 to 08NOV2025 UPC Codes: Single Can: 8 50044 96800 8; Sams Club 2PK: 00850044968893; Amazon 2PK: 00850044968053; Anywhere pack: 8 50044 96802 2; 1-Count Sample Unit Anywhere Pack: 850044968015

Distribution

  • nationwide

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0249-2026
Event ID
97959
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Company
ByHeart, INC.
Product description
1. ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula cans 24 OZ 680 grams; Cans sold in 1 pack, 2 packs, 4 packs, or 6 packs 2. ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula Anywhere Packs Single Serve Packet 17 grams in packages containing 14 Single Serve Packets
Quantity
3,482,131 Cans and 3,531,901 Single Serve Packets.
Reason
Contaminated with Clostridium botulinum
Recall initiation date
November 8, 2025
Report date
December 17, 2025
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
nationwide
UPC, lot, and code information
All batches and codes within expiry Finished Product Quantity 08NOV2023 to 08NOV2025 UPC Codes: Single Can: 8 50044 96800 8; Sams Club 2PK: 00850044968893; Amazon 2PK: 00850044968053; Anywhere pack: 8 50044 96802 2; 1-Count Sample Unit Anywhere Pack: 850044968015
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: ByHeart, INC.

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

ByHeart, INC.

Product
By Heart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula, Net Wt. 24 oz. 680…
Published
January 25, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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