Articles Featured articles Commitment to Quality You may have seen media coverage surrounding a report from the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform... Quality and Safety FAQ The Buzz about Heavy Metals, Infants, and Young Children Over the last few years, published reports document the presence of heavy metals in certain foods. This is of particular concern... Dietary Guidelines focusing on infants and toddler recommendations Good nutrition plays a critical role in the optimal development of infants and toddlers and it is imperative that all healthcare... FITS data on Breastfeeding and Iron Intake According to data from the Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) 2016, 18% of all infants between 6-12 months fall short of... Factors Impacting Iron Status in Infants Adequate iron status in the first years of life is essential to brain and cognitive development. The effects of inadequate iron intake... An American Crisis — The Alarming Rates of Maternal Mortality According to data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate... Archived articles An Important Message for Parents At Gerber, our top priority is baby's health and well-being. Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced actions... Gerber® Applauds Inclusions of Birth to 24 Month Recommendations in the 2020 - 2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans New dietary guidelines offer first US recommendations for infants and toddlers. Read the press release Review the Dietary Guidelines for Americans Coronavirus and Gerber's response: what you should know As a partner for both parents and healthcare professionals, we know our products play a vital role in a family's life. FDA Assessment on Arsenic from Rice The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to reduce inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal, a leading source of arsenic... Read the FDA Statement Read the letter from our Medical Director
