He invented something else, too: infant formula. 50 Things That Made ... Liebig's Soluble Food for Babies was a powder comprising cow's milk, wheat flour, malt flour and potassium bicarbonate.
Late that spring, the FDA approved import of millions of bottles and nearly 80,000 pounds of powder-based formula from Australia. Much of this was goat milk-based. Australian Company Ships Baby ...
Little evidence to back formula milk health claims Boots infant formula ... partly due to bacterial contamination from the powdered infant formula, which is not sold sterile.