How to Use baby food in a Sentence

baby food

noun
  • Dinah drew back, wiping a mixture of blood and baby food from her mouth.
    — Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
  • There were dishes of baby food crusting over on the kitchenette counter.
    — Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • There are no raises for picture-perfect baby food or trophies for late-night speed-emailing.
    — Andee Tagle, NPR, 17 Apr. 2026
  • My younger mom self — bless her and her homemade baby food — would cringe looking at my recent Costco haul.
    — Ashlee Gadd, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
  • Children of all ages are welcome, with kids menus available in the all-inclusive plan (although no baby food is available).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026
  • Besides the purees in baby food blends, fresh celery is often one of the first vegetables many kids consume on a regular basis.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 June 2026
  • Police said a customer at the time of the discovery had reported that a jar appeared to have been tampered with, but no one had consumed the baby food.
    — ABC News, 3 May 2026
  • Vendors in Slovakia and the Czech Republic also removed all of the brand’s baby food jars from sale.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • This 5-in-1 emulsifier makes chopping, whisking and frothing for soups, baby food and smoothies super easy with minimal cleanup afterward.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
  • In the Czech Republic, two jars of HiPP baby food that tested positive for the poison were found in a store in the city of Brno.
    — ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Infant care packages include formula, baby food, bottles, diapers, wipes and hygiene items; the facility also provides sippy cups and cribs.
    — Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • The company recalled some of its baby food jars because samples there as well as in Slovakia and the Czech Republic tested positive for rat poison.
    — ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The firm includes baby gear such as strollers, diapers, formula and baby food in its category definition, but excludes baby apparel.
    — Melissa Repko, CNBC, 10 May 2026
  • The Dutch baby food and formula brand HiPP has recalled jars of baby food after one in Austria tested positive for rat poison, officials said.
    — CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Officials are advising anyone who experienced a water outage or low water pressure in the affected area to boil tap water before using it for drinking, cooking, preparing baby food or brushing their teeth.
    — Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • In 2021, the FDA launched its Closer to Zero program to regulate heavy metals in baby food — but not formula.
    — Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
  • California and other states enacted similar laws in 2023 requiring heavy metal testing and disclosure for baby food, but, at that time, formula was not included.
    — Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
  • The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety said in a ​statement on ⁠Sunday medical help must be sought immediately if babies had consumed the baby food.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Rodriguez pointed out that California laws monitoring toxic elements in baby food haven’t negatively affected parents.
    — Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
  • Through its software, Flexport has helped companies like Brawny paper towel maker Georgia-Pacific and baby food maker Gerber streamline their supply chains.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 24 June 2026
  • Police in eastern Austria say a 39-year-old suspect has been arrested after rat poison turned up in some HiPP baby food jars on supermarket shelves in central Europe.
    — CBS News, 3 May 2026
  • Police in eastern Austria say a 39-year-old suspect has been arrested after rat poison turned up in some HiPP baby food jars on supermarket shelves in Central Europe.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • Austrian police arrested a 39-year-old suspect after rat poison was discovered in HiPP baby food jars sold at supermarkets in Central Europe.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • This is one of the likely reasons that limits on heavy metals in baby food don't already exist, food safety attorney Bill Marler told USA TODAY.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • Before the San Fernando Valley lawmaker joined the Legislature, California had already passed laws that require monitoring of heavy metals in both prenatal vitamins and baby food.
    — Rachel Fobar, Daily News, 7 June 2026
  • HiPP told Reuters in a statement on ‌Sunday ⁠that the jars did contain rat poison and as a precautionary measure the affected retail partners in both countries immediately removed all HiPP baby food jars from sale.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The Burgenland State Criminal Police Office, under the direction of prosecutors, said a probe was launched after poison turned up in a baby food jar purchased at a supermarket in the city of Eisenstadt on April 18.
    — CBS News, 3 May 2026
  • This is compared with the FDA maximum set for bottled water, which was used as a measure because no FDA regulations for heavy metals in baby food existed, of 10 ppb inorganic arsenic, 5 ppb lead, and 5 ppb cadmium.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • The Burgenland State Criminal Police Office, under the direction of prosecutors, said an inquiry was launched after poison was found in a baby food jar purchased at a supermarket in the city of Eisenstadt on April 18.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • More than 200 lawsuits have been filed against popular baby food brands, including Gerber Products Company, Beech-Nut, Campbell and Nurture, since the beginning of 2026.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 12 June 2026

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