NEC has substantial racial disparity.” Mead Johnson disputes its product, Enfamil Premature Infant Formula 24 Cal, caused Chance’s NEC. They noted all of the neonatologists who are scheduled ...

Abbott CEO ‘Hopeful’ Abbott said in July it may have to pull Similac for premature infants ... about both Abbott’s Similac formula and Reckitt’s Enfamil in a single case.

Abbott makes Similac, and Enfamil is made by Mead Johnson ... is the third involving claims that cow's milk-based infant formula given to premature babies in hospitals causes NEC.

Abbott Laboratories and a unit of Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc were cleared by a jury over claims they hid risks their ...

A jury found Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson, owned by U.K.-based Reckitt Benckiser, not responsible for a young boy's intestinal disease, the result of a lawsuit that alleged the companies ...

Mead Johnson had already been ordered to pay $60m in damages in March to Jasmine Watson, the mother whose baby died after being fed the company’s Enfamil Premature 24 brand of formula.

In the first case to go to trial in March, Reckitt Benckiser was ordered to pay $60 million in damages to a mother whose premature child died after consuming the company’s Enfamil baby formula.

Shares of Abbott, which makes the Similac formula, rose 5.4% to $ ... in compensation related to the death of a premature baby that was fed its Enfamil Premature 24 product. Nearly 1,000 such ...