She thought she could solve two problems — nutrition for babies and food waste — with one product: a farm-derived baby food that is fresh, locally sourced and nutritionally sound.

That's because Beech-Nut gently cooks the blends to preserve the color, flavor and nutrients of the food. The brand also ...

Most organizations recommend introducing solids when a baby is around 6 months old. Learn when babies can eat baby food and how to try here.

At around 6 months old, babies can start independently tasting certain foods. Here are 11 good baby-led weaning foods, plus foods to avoid.

Some opt for spoon-feeding mashes or purées, which allows adults to dictate the amount of food that goes into their babies’ mouths. Others take the baby-led weaning approach. With the baby-led weaning ...

Want to learn how to make baby food? Pediatric dietitians share top tips for making homemade purees, plus some essentials to have on hand.

Infant cereal, fruits, and vegetables are popular choices for baby’s first foods, but you may wonder whether other foods, such as fish, are safe for your baby.

Julie Beck: Before commercialized baby food, what did people use to introduce infants to solid food? Amy Bentley: In the United States, prior to about the 1880s, there wasn’t really a category ...

Before you get started making your baby’s food, make sure they’re ready for solids. Babies only need breast milk or formula until they’re four to six months old. Once they can hold their ...

A purpose-designed baby food maker or blender saves you time and trouble when you're making homemade baby food—perfect for weaning your baby. When you wean your baby at around six months, you ...

Baby food manufacturers must cut levels of salt and sugar in their products and stop promoting snacks for babies under the ...

According to testing done by Healthy Babies Better Futures, a staggering 95 percent of the 168 baby foods from major manufacturers in the U.S. contained lead.