The Latest Breaking News from Bill Marler

FDA says infant formula is ‘safe’ after ‘largest and most rigorous contaminant testing.’ Parents whose babies got botulism want answers

The FDA states its investigation into the root cause is ongoing.

We Got This Covered · Sep 17

Abbott Agrees to Pay Nearly $385 Million to Settle Claims Over Infant Formula Made in Michigan and Arizona

Abbott will pay $384,999,040 to settle False Claims Act allegations over infant formula from its Sturgis and Casa Grande plants. What parents should know.

Medical Daily · Sep 16

Alfalfa sprouts linked to food poisoning illnesses in Minnesota and Wisconsin

Minnesota health officials are warning against eating certain alfalfa sprouts linked to a rare outbreak involving multiple bacteria

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Congress Introduces a Bill to Fix Infant Formula Safety After Two Botulism Outbreaks in One Year

The Infant Formula Safety Modernization Act (H.R. 7867) would close the testing gap that allowed two infant botulism outbreaks in one year. Here's what it would do.

Medical Daily · Jun 30

Two Organic Baby Formula Botulism Outbreaks in Seven Months Were Linked to the Same Ingredient Supplier

Two organic baby formula botulism outbreaks in seven months share a common supplier link. Here's what the pattern reveals about a systemic infant formula safety gap.

Medical Daily · Jun 27

California Raw Milk Producer Under Fire For E.coli Outbreak, 'We Disagree with FDA', CEO Tells Health Experts

California-based Raw Farm faces a federal standoff as CEO Mark McAfee defies FDA calls for a voluntary recall following a multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheddar cheese.

International Business Times UK · Mar 17

Baby boy battles infant botulism after ByHeart formula donated to family

Since June 2022, nearly 24,000 cans of formula have been distributed to groups that aid homeless and other vulnerable families

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Babies who drank ByHeart formula got sick months before botulism outbreak, parents say

At least five families say their babies were treated for infant botulism after consuming ByHeart formula months before a current outbreak was detected

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025

A much bigger McDonald’s lawsuit is about to ‘erupt’ in the aftermath of its E. coli outbreak, food safety lawyer says

The E. coli outbreak linked with McDonald's Quarter Pounders has sickened at least 50 customers and hospitalized at least 10, the CDC says.

Fortune · Oct 25, 2024

Virginia woman nearly died from tainted Boars Head deli meat, $11 million lawsuit says

“If you wanted to kind of come up with how to best grow listeria, you would produce it in a factory like this,” attorney Bill Marler told The Independent

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024