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Infant Formula
USA

This section provides the regulatory definition of the food category in scope, or the appropriate food category for the product in scope. Additionally, it provides the food products that belong to this food category along with the definition and specific information on each of these types of food products.

2.1 Category Name & Definition

Category Name

Infant Formula

Definition

Infant formula means a food that purports to be or is represented for special dietary use solely as a food for infants by reason of its simulation of human milk or its suitability as a complete or partial substitute for human milk. [1,2]

2.2 Product & Definition

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2.3 References

1. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - Sec. 106.3 Definitions

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?


2. U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) - Questions & Answers for Consumers Concerning Infant Formula

https://www.fda.gov/food/people-risk-foodborne-illness/questions-answers-consumers-concerning-infant-formula#1


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