2023 & 2024 Updates to Neocate and Pepticate Products

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New Look,
Same Trusted
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As the #1 worldwide family of hypoallergenic formulas,* we’re excited to announce a new look to our product labels. This will make it even easier for you and your patients to differentiate our extensive product line.

This website will allow you to stay in the know as to when you and your patients will start to see these changes!

Product Updates

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Neocate® Syneo® Infant & Neocate® Infant

There are a few updates to Neocate Syneo Infant and Neocate Infant.

  • Simplified Naming: Neocate Infant DHA/ARA is now simply Neocate Infant. Rest assured Neocate Infant still contains DHA & ARA.

  • DHA Source: We’ve updated the DHA source from C. cohnii oil to Schizochytrium sp. oil, a safe ingredient widely used in infant formulas. The DHA level is increasing from 0.35% to 0.37% of total fatty acids which remains in line with expert recommendations as stated in a 2020 position paper. 1

    1Koletzko, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2020;111:10–6.

  • Minor Nutrient Adjustments: You will notice slight updates to several nutrient values. With these updates there will be a slight increase in declared calories per can.

  • Packaging Refresh: The can is getting a modern makeover—still the same trusted brand!

Neocate Syneo Infant and Neocate Infant remain nutritionally complete and hypoallergenic. No changes to taste or tolerance are anticipated.
There are no changes to product codes.

Early 2026

Neocate® Syneo® Infant & Neocate® Infant

There are a few updates to Neocate Syneo Infant and Neocate Infant.

  • Simplified Naming: Neocate Infant DHA/ARA is now simply Neocate Infant. Rest assured Neocate Infant still contains DHA & ARA.

  • DHA Source: We’ve updated the DHA source from C. cohnii oil to Schizochytrium sp. oil, a safe ingredient widely used in infant formulas. The DHA level is increasing from 0.35% to 0.37% of total fatty acids which remains in line with expert recommendations as stated in a 2020 position paper. 1

    1Koletzko, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2020;111:10–6.

  • Minor Nutrient Adjustments: You will notice slight updates to several nutrient values. With these updates there will be a slight increase in declared calories per can.

  • Packaging Refresh: The can is getting a modern makeover—still the same trusted brand!

Neocate Syneo Infant and Neocate Infant remain nutritionally complete and hypoallergenic. No changes to taste or tolerance are anticipated.
There are no changes to product codes.

Early 2026

Neocate® Junior Unflavored

New look: Neocate Junior unflavored is getting a fresh new look to match the rest of the Neocate line. The label update is purely cosmetic— there are no changes to the formulation or nutritional profile.

The formulation! All ingredients, nutrient composition, and hypoallergenicity remain unchanged. The product continues to deliver the same reliable nutrition.

Neocate Junior unflavored (along with our unflavored Neocate Syneo Junior) remain the #1 best tasting unflavored amino acid-based formulas.*

*Based on a November 2024 nationwide taste test, among parents, of powdered unflavored 1+ AAFs

Expected by end of 2025

Neocate® Junior Unflavored

New look: Neocate Junior unflavored is getting a fresh new look to match the rest of the Neocate line. The label update is purely cosmetic— there are no changes to the formulation or nutritional profile.

The formulation! All ingredients, nutrient composition, and hypoallergenicity remain unchanged. The product continues to deliver the same reliable nutrition.

Neocate Junior unflavored (along with our unflavored Neocate Syneo Junior) remain the #1 best tasting unflavored amino acid-based formulas.*

*Based on a November 2024 nationwide taste test, among parents, of powdered unflavored 1+ AAFs

Expected by end of 2025

Neocate® Syneo® Junior

New look: Neocate Syneo Junior is getting minor tweaks to the label design. The label update is purely cosmetic— there are no changes to the formulation or nutritional profile.

The formulation! All ingredients, nutrient composition, and hypoallergenicity remain unchanged. The product continues to deliver the same reliable nutrition.

Neocate Syneo Junior (along with Neocate Junior unflavored) remain the #1 best tasting unflavored 1+ amino acid-based formulas.*

*Based on a November 2024 nationwide taste test, among parents, of powdered unflavored 1+ AAFs

Expected by end of 2025

Neocate® Syneo® Junior

New look: Neocate Syneo Junior is getting minor tweaks to the label design. The label update is purely cosmetic— there are no changes to the formulation or nutritional profile.

The formulation! All ingredients, nutrient composition, and hypoallergenicity remain unchanged. The product continues to deliver the same reliable nutrition.

Neocate Syneo Junior (along with Neocate Junior unflavored) remain the #1 best tasting unflavored 1+ amino acid-based formulas.*

*Based on a November 2024 nationwide taste test, among parents, of powdered unflavored 1+ AAFs

Expected by end of 2025

Neocate® Junior with Prebiotics

  • Design Refresh: The packaging is getting a vibrant update – everything you love about Neocate Junior with prebiotics, now with a look that’s easier to recognize!

  • Labeling Update: In line with FDA guidance, the energy value for soluble fibers will now be declared as 2 kcal/g instead of 4 kcal/g. This results in a slight decrease in labeled calories and minor shifts in nutrients per 100 kcal.

The product remains hypoallergenic and nutritionally complete for those one year of age and older. The trusted nutrition of Neocate Junior with prebiotics remains the same.

There are no changes to product codes.

Available late 2025

Neocate® Junior with Prebiotics

  • Design Refresh: The packaging is getting a vibrant update – everything you love about Neocate Junior with prebiotics, now with a look that’s easier to recognize!

  • Labeling Update: In line with FDA guidance, the energy value for soluble fibers will now be declared as 2 kcal/g instead of 4 kcal/g. This results in a slight decrease in labeled calories and minor shifts in nutrients per 100 kcal.

The product remains hypoallergenic and nutritionally complete for those one year of age and older. The trusted nutrition of Neocate Junior with prebiotics remains the same.

There are no changes to product codes.

Available late 2025

Neocate® Splash Junior

  • Name Refresh: Neocate Splash is now Neocate Splash Junior, reflecting its nutritional interchangeability with our junior powder products and making it easier for families and clinicians to navigate the full junior portfolio.

  • Packaging Update: The product will feature a refreshed design that aligns with the rest of the Neocate Junior portfolio.

Even though “Junior” has been added to the name, there are no changes to the age indication. The product continues to be hypoallergenic and delivers the same trusted nutrition for those one year of age and older.

Expected early 2026

Neocate® Splash Junior

  • Name Refresh: Neocate Splash is now Neocate Splash Junior, reflecting its nutritional interchangeability with our junior powder products and making it easier for families and clinicians to navigate the full junior portfolio.

  • Packaging Update: The product will feature a refreshed design that aligns with the rest of the Neocate Junior portfolio.

Even though “Junior” has been added to the name, there are no changes to the age indication. The product continues to be hypoallergenic and delivers the same trusted nutrition for those one year of age and older.

Expected early 2026

Neocate® Spoon (formerly Nutra)

  • New Name: Neocate Nutra is now Neocate Spoon—a name that better reflects its spoonable texture and aligns with how the product is named globally.

  • New Look: Like the other Neocate products, Neocate Spoon has a fresh new design!

The formulation remains the same and continues to help add texture, variety, and promotes oral development to restricted diets of those 6 months of age and older with cow milk allergy and/or related conditions.

Neocate Nutra/Spoon is suitable to supplement the diet of those 6 months of age and older (not nutritionally complete). Neocate Nutra/Spoon is not intended for bottle or tube feed.

Expected mid 2026

Neocate® Spoon (formerly Nutra)

  • New Name: Neocate Nutra is now Neocate Spoon—a name that better reflects its spoonable texture and aligns with how the product is named globally.

  • New Look: Like the other Neocate products, Neocate Spoon has a fresh new design!

The formulation remains the same and continues to help add texture, variety, and promotes oral development to restricted diets of those 6 months of age and older with cow milk allergy and/or related conditions.

Neocate Nutra/Spoon is suitable to supplement the diet of those 6 months of age and older (not nutritionally complete). Neocate Nutra/Spoon is not intended for bottle or tube feed.

Expected mid 2026

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NutritionServices@Nutricia.com

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