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I have many fond memories of play dates with my friends as a young child. But as a child with Type 1 Diabetes, my mother had to be prepared when dropping me off at a friend’s house to play. Before the playtime fun could begin, she would always have informative discussions with the family to ensure they were comfortable and understood my condition. First, my mom had to make sure that my friends’...

We are very excited to announce the launch of NEW Neocate Splash, Unflavored. This great new product is available in the United States starting July of 2014! Neocate Splash, Unflavored is a hypoallergenic, nutritionally complete, amino acid based, ready-to-feed formula for individuals over the age of one year. At Nutricia North America, we work hard to make sure that your child receives the best possible nutritional support. Towards this goal we introduce new...

Prebiotics and probiotics are confusing to people. How do I know if I have a prebiotic or a probiotic? What does each one have to offer? We’ll have two posts that will help to define prebiotics and probiotics, explain what they are, and how they can work together. This first post covers prebiotics, with an “E”. So, what are these? Also referred to as “prebiotic fiber,” these are non-digestible carbohydrates that act as...

As we shared in the first post in this two-part series, many people are confused about the differences between prebiotics vs probiotics. A lot of us think they mean the same thing. That can make it hard to know potential benefits they offer, which one is in the foods or supplements you’re taking, or what questions to ask your healthcare team. The first post in this series reviewed prebiotics – with an “E”...

Dear Neocate Community, Our sole purpose is to provide specialized medical nutrition to children and adults with highly-sensitive and complex conditions. We periodically improve our products to reflect the latest medical and scientific consensus and ensure that the people who use our products receive the best possible nutritional support for their optimal health. If we receive a report of an individual who is unable to tolerate his or her source of nutrition, we...

Dear Neocate Community: At Nutricia North America, we work very hard to ensure your child receives the best possible nutritional support. We have received concerns from individuals requiring tube feedings and using Neocate Splash Unflavored. In some cases, patients found small, visible particles of the calcium ingredient in the product that clogged their feeding tubes. At that time, we updated you on these reports. The particles were safe for consumption and dis not...

As part of Nutricia North America’s commitment to specialized nutrition we are continuing to make improvements across our Neocate family of products in order to provide your child with the best possible nutritional support according to the latest medical and scientific knowledge. Starting mid-August 2013 we are very excited to announce the availability of our new and improved Neocate Infant DHA/ARA. These new improvements will include: Optimized nutrient levels (for example, higher Vitamin...