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  Infant formula is a specially formulated food product designed to provide complete nutrition for infants who are not breastfed or who have partial breastfeeding. It is typically made from processed cow's milk, but there are also other alternatives available, such as soy-based formulas for infants with lactose intolerance or special medical conditions. The global infant formula market has experienced significant growth in recent years. This can be attributed to various factors, including increasing awareness about infant nutrition, rising disposable incomes, changing lifestyles, and a growing number of working women. Additionally, the market has witnessed technological advancements and innovations in product formulations, packaging, and distribution channels. Here are some key aspects and trends related to the infant formula market : Product Types: a. Powdered Formula: It is the most commonly used type of infant formula, as it is easy to store, transport, and prepare. It typically...

Infant formula (also known as baby formula) is a nutritional supplement for babies. It is made from liquid or powdered ingredients that are formulated to meet the needs of a newborn. It is available in a wide range of flavors, colors, and textures and is often formulated to be safe for baby's delicate digestive system. Nestle S.A., Nutricia (Danone), Mead Johnson (Rickett Benckiser), Abbott, Hero Nutritionals Inc., Perrigo Nutritionals, Bellamy's Organic, Bubs Australia ltd., Hipp, and Arla Foods Growing fortification of infant formula with vitamin D is augmenting market growth. For instance, in June 2020, BIOSTIME has launched four new products focusing on popular baby nutrition segments including probiotics, calcium and vitamin D, DHA and ARA, and organic infant formula. Increasing demand for clean label and organic food products is also driving market growth of infant formula. Moreover, continuous innovation in human milk oligosaccharides along with the growing popularity o...