Preparing infant formula

Preparing bottle feeds is an everyday task for parents of small babies, and it should always be done with the utmost care and attention. This is because proper preparation not only ensures the health of your child, but also gives you as a parent the peace of mind and reassurance you need. In this blog post, we share important tips and advice on how to prepare bottle feeds correctly, from hygiene to storage and handling on the go. These best practices will help you to make the bottle feeding experience enjoyable and stress-free for your baby and give you as a parent the peace of mind you need. Learn how to always prepare fresh and safe bottles so that your baby is optimally cared for, whether at home or on the go.

These tips will help you to properly prepare infant formula

• Wash your hands thoroughly before starting
• Always prepare the formula fresh and give it to your child immediately
• Do not use water from the warm tap or a water filter
• Observe the preparation instructions and the manufacturer’s information on correct dosing printed on the formula packaging
• Check the temperature of the formula either by putting a few drops on the inside of your wrist or using a kitchen thermometer
• Any waste must be tipped out
• Clean the bottle and the teat after every use
• Always store the milk powder well sealed in a dry place, but not in the fridge
• For use on the go, you can also use a vacuum flask to keep heated water warm so the formula can be quickly and easily prepared

You can find the preparation instructions for Bimbosan products here: