The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0764-2021·Announced 2021-06-30

Designed by Nature Goat's Milk Formula Recalled for Nutrient Deficiencies

Designed by Nature LLC is recalling its Goat's Milk Formula due to nutrient deficiencies and lack of testing for Cronobacter, a pathogen particularly dangerous to infants. The product was distributed in the US through the firm's website.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving infant formula with nutrient deficiencies and potential pathogenic contamination (Cronobacter). Although no illnesses are reported in the source text, the hazard targets a highly vulnerable population (infants) and involves both nutritional inadequacy and a known dangerous pathogen, meeting the Severe criteria for Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Designed by Nature LLC is recalling Designed by Nature Goat's Milk Formula due to multiple critical safety and nutritional concerns. The product is deficient in multiple nutrients required for infant formula, and the firm's contract manufacturer does not test for Cronobacter, a pathogen that can be particularly dangerous to infants and is sometimes found in powdered infant formulas.

The recalled formula includes specific lot codes (DN-10001-KG LOT#0620-043, DN-10001-KG LOT#082-40, DN-10001-KG LOT#1430-010, and DN-10001-KG LOT#0321-018) with expiration dates between May 1, 2021 and June 11, 2022. A total of 1,688.15 kg of formula was distributed through the firm's website in the United States only.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. Parents and caregivers should consult their pediatrician about appropriate replacement infant formula and any health concerns related to use of this product.

The recalled product

Product
Designed by Nature Goat's Milk Formula: Easy to Digest, Nutritionally Alive, Developed for All Life Stages. For the Little Ones in Your Life.
Manufacturer
Designed by Nature LLC
Hazard
  • nutrient-deficiency
  • cronobacter
  • inadequate-testing

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (6)

  • DN-10001-KG LOT#0620-043
  • DN-10001-KG LOT#082-40
  • DN-10001-KG LOT#1430-010
  • DN-10001-KG LOT#0321-018. Expiration dates between May 01
  • 2021 thru June 11
  • 2022.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.