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Why Australia may ban infant formula advertising
Online ads targeting parents in Australia prey on anxieties about their babies.

Why Australia may ban infant formula advertising

Recently, the federal government released a consultation paper seeking input on whether it should introduce legislation to prevent or restrict infant formula marketing in Australia. The consultation is open fo...
Nestlé, Danone under scrutiny to explain recall impact
A hands on approach to kids’ hygiene
P&G leans into luxury as it launches silk-infused diapers in China
Lactalis launches baby milk recall in 18 countries, including Australia

Baby Archives

A Swiss flag flutters on the headquarters of Nestle in Vevey, Switzerland

Damage limitation: Nestlé CEO apologises for infant formula recall

CEO Philipp Navratil apologised for the "worry and disruption" the recall caused for parents, caregivers and other custo...
SMA infant formulas

Nestlé recalls infant formula in over 30 markets

The recall is being conducted in 27 countries in Europe, three countries in the Americas, and one market in Apac.
People gather at the booth of Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson to pay US$40 million in another talc trial

J&J is facing lawsuits from more than 67,000 plaintiffs who say they were diagnosed with cancer after using its baby pow...
Tylenol is displayed for sale at a pharmacy

Kimberly-Clark to buy Tylenol maker Kenvue for US$40b

Deal talks between the companies started after Kenvue announced it was reviewing strategic alternatives.
baby holding Huggies nappy

Kimberly-Clark reports strong demand for household staples

The company posted net sales of US$4.15 billion for the three months ended September 30.
Image of bottles of Johnson's baby powder

J&J faces first UK lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused cancer

The case was filed on behalf of more than 3000 people alleging J&J's baby powder caused their cancer or other diseases.
A bottle of Johnson and Johnson Baby Powder

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay US$966 million in talc cancer case

Los Angeles jury found the company liable in the latest trial alleging its talc products cause cancer.
A general view of a grain storage facility

Search on for imported nappies that could contain grain-ruining larvae

The agriculture ministry classifies khapra beetles as the biggest pest threat to Australia's $18 billion grains industry...
Image of Bubs Australia products.

Bubs Australia appoints new chair and MD

CEO Joe Coote has also joined the board as MD, with both appointments effective immediately.
Closeup of baby eating

Research finds many infant food products make claims that don’t stack up

The most common claims were about ingredients that were not in the foods – “free from additives”, “free from colours”.
Image of Bubs products.

Bubs Australia posts revenue increase across markets

“We continue to build strong momentum in the US as well as our other core markets,” said CEO Joe Coote.
Karlie Kloss and her husband

US celebrity-favourite nappie brand Coterie set to be sold

Coterie has been working with investment bank Raymond James on a sale process.
Recall

Recall: Aldi Mamia Organic Baby Puffs

The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (gluten).
Marquise Baby nappies range

Marquise Baby targets convenience with retail rollout nationwide

The company has launched its core nappy range in Ampol service stations.
Image of A2 Milk company milk bottles.

A2 Milk Company sees solid growth underpinned by Chinese market sales

The company has acquired Yashili New Zealand's fully integrated nutritional manufacturing facility located in Pokeno.