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  Baby food is specially formulated to cater to the nutritional needs of infants and young children. It is a crucial transition from breastfeeding or formula feeding to solid foods. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends introducing solid foods to babies around six months of age, as they start to show signs of readiness and can sit up with support. However, individual readiness may vary, and it's best to consult with a pediatrician before starting. 2. Types of Baby Food There are two main categories of baby food : commercial baby food and homemade baby food. Commercial baby food comes in various forms, including purees, cereals, and snacks. These products are convenient and come with age-appropriate labels, making it easy for parents to choose suitable options. On the other hand, some parents prefer making baby food at home to ensure freshness and control over the ingredients. Homemade baby food offers the flexibility to use organic produce and create personalized blends tha...

Baby food is the soft food, which can be consumed by the kids easily apart from the breastmilk or any of the infant formula which is particularly made for babies aged between four to six years till two years. The infant food is available in several varieties and flavors which are bought from the ready-made stores or any of the homemade smashed food for better breakdown and smooth digestion. Key players operating in the global baby food market are Morinaga Milk Industry Co. Ltd., Kraft Heinz Company,  Nestle S.A., Groupe Danone, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Abbott Laboratories, Hain Celestial Group, Hero Group, and Cargill Inc. Rising infant population is anticipated to augment the growth of the global baby food market. For instance, as per the guardian.com, nearly 250 babies are born each minute, and above 130 million in every year globally and the count is projected to reach 11 billion by 2100. Furthermore, increase in retail shops and the supermarkets is anticipated to drive the growth...