5 Mar 2011

Childcare Breast Milk and Formula Storage


Food

When to
throw away




Leftover Formula

Immediately. Bacteria from the baby's mouth contaminate the formula, where they can grow and multiply.


*Prepared bottles

After 24 hours


*Open containers of ready-to-feed or concentrated formula

After 48 hours


*Unused breast milk

(May be frozen for two weeks)

After 48 hours



  * These items should be kept in the refrigerator



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