IJR News - today's news from every sidePriya Raman It's good they're finally raising the bar on iodine and manganese levels in formula after so long. Priya Raman The jumps from tiny bases in Else Nutrition and the ETF probably overstate the real change in sentiment. Elena Vasquez Spinning off the nutrition brands should let Abbott sharpen its focus on devices and diagnostics where growth is steadier. Marcus Bell years feels right when the fraud took money meant for hungry children and turned it into personal profit. SNAP Soda Limits Expected Across 12 StatesHealth — Oct 26, 2026SNAP restrictions on soda, sweetened drinks and, in some states, candy are already in effect in eight states, with Montana, North Dakota, South Carolina and Virginia scheduled to begin restrictions Nov. 1; Virginia’s rule covers sweetened beverages, though nutrition experts question why some sugary drinks remain eligible while diet soda is included. Kansas plans to restrict candy and soft drinks starting Feb. 15, 2027, while a federal court blocked the approved restrictions in Colorado, Iowa, Tennessee and West Virginia.
Nicole Hardy Companies should focus on natural ingredients instead of pushing sweet formulas that babies do not need.