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Holle Bio Organic A2 Stage 1
Premium European Organic A2 Baby Formula
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Holle A2 Stage 1 Organic
Holle A2 Stage 1 Organic Infant Milk Formula is a biodynamic and Demeter-certified organic formula derived from cow's milk containing the A2 beta-casein protein variant.
If your baby demonstrates sensitivity to conventional cow's milk-based formulas, transitioning to an A2 protein-based formula provides a conventional milk alternative that isn't goat's milk.
For older infants, there are two follow-on formulas also available - Holle A2 Stage 2 and Holle A2 Stage 3.
Skimmed A2 milk*, whey powder* (partly demineralised), vegetable oils* (palm oil*, rapeseed oil*, sunflower oil*), Lactose, calcium carbonate, L-tyrosine, potassium chloride, fish oil, magnesium chloride, oil from mortierella alpina, calcium chloride, calcium hydroxide, choline, sodium chloride, L-tryptophan, inositol, iron lactate, vitamin C, zinc sulphate, vitamin E, niacin, pantothenic acid, copper sulphate, vitamin B1, vitamin A, vitamin B6, manganese sulphate, potassium iodate, folic acid, sodium selenate, vitamin K, vitamin D, biotin.
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WHY DO BABIES LOVE Holle A2 Organic Stage 1 FORMULA?
A step above organic
Preparation
- IMPORTANT: Only use the scoop provided in the box.
- Clean and Sterilize everything (bottle, nipple and ring)
- Use freshly boiled water only
- Cool water to optimal mixing temperature at or below 122°F / 50°C
- Add desired amount of water to bottle using the volumes in the feeding table below.
- Add one unpacked scoop of formula for every of water.
- Shake well until dissolved and no lumps remain
- Cool to drinking temperature at or below 98.6°F / 37°C
- Happy feeding!
Care instructions
- Expiration date is indicated on each box in the European format DD/MM/YY
- Store formula powder in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate
- Keep airtight and use within 3 weeks
- Only use the scoop provided. Do not mix with anything else (such as other milk)
- Use the bottle of prepared formula within 1 hour
- If refrigerated, a prepared bottle of formula should be used within 2-12 hours
The amount of formula needed per month depends on your baby's eating habits, and whether or not formula is their primary source of food. Below you'll find a sample table for ages 0 - 12+ months based on a 400 g package of Holle Bio Organic A2 Stage 1 formula.
| Age | Water | Scoops | Formula Volume | Meals Per Day | Packs Needed |
| 0-3 Months | 90 ml (3 oz) | 3 | 100 ml (3.2 oz) | 5-7 | 7 / month |
| 3-6 Months | 120 ml (4 oz) | 4 | 135 ml (4.6oz) | 5-7 | 8 / month |
| 6-10 Months | 180 ml (6 oz) | 6 | 200 ml (6.7 oz) | 5-6 | 12 / month |
| 10-12 Months | 210 ml (7oz) | 7 | 235 ml (8 oz) | 3-4 | 9 / month |
| 12+ Months | 210 ml (8oz) | 7 | 235 ml (8oz) | 2-3 | 6 / month |
Certified to the toughest European Standards
Meets the toughest organic farming standards. No refined sweeteners, GMOs or pesticides.
100% certified organic
Made using milk from animals raised on farms free of pesticides, herbicides, synthetic fertilizers, hormones and antibiotics.
No corn syrup
Unlike American formulas. Corn syrup and other types of sugar can be damaging to babies’ gut health, teeth and blood sugar balance.
No soy
Many babies are allergic or intolerant to soy (especially if they’re pre-term). This formula is 100% soy-free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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IS A2 FORMULA BETTER FOR BABIES?
A2 formula is often considered a better option for some babies, particularly those who experience digestive discomfort with traditional cow's milk formulas. A2 formula is made from milk containing only the A2 beta-casein protein, which studies suggest may be easier to digest and less likely to cause gastrointestinal issues such as gas, bloating, and constipation compared to formulas containing A1 beta-casein. This improved digestibility makes A2 formula a gentler alternative for infants with sensitive stomachs. Additionally, A2 formulas are designed to closely resemble breast milk in composition, providing essential nutrients for growth and development. However, it is essential to consult with a pediatrician before making any changes to your baby's diet to ensure that A2 formula is appropriate for their specific needs.
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WHAT IS HOLLE A2?
Holle A2 is an organic infant formula specifically designed for newborns and infants up to 6 months old, made from milk that contains only the A2 beta-casein protein, which is believed to be easier to digest than the more common A1 protein found in regular cow's milk. This formula is crafted using 99% organic ingredients from Demeter-certified biodynamic farms, ensuring high-quality and sustainable sourcing. Holle A2 is free from preservatives, soy, sugar, and GMOs, and includes essential nutrients like DHA for brain development, making it a suitable alternative for babies who may struggle with traditional formulas. It can be used as a sole source of nutrition or as a supplement to breastfeeding.
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WHY IS HOLLE NOT FDA APPROVED?
Holle formula is not FDA approved primarily due to regulatory differences between the United States and Europe, where Holle is manufactured. The FDA has specific guidelines and a costly approval process that Holle has not pursued, as its products comply with stringent European regulations set by the European Commission. These regulations include high standards for ingredient quality, manufacturing processes, and labeling, which often exceed those of the FDA. While the absence of FDA approval may raise concerns for some parents, it does not indicate that Holle formula is unsafe; many parents still choose to import it due to its organic credentials and positive reviews. However, importing non-FDA approved formulas can pose challenges such as customs issues and supply consistency.
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WHY IS THE A2 FORMULA SO POPULAR?
The popularity of A2 formula has surged due to several key factors that resonate with health-conscious parents. Primarily, A2 formula is derived from milk containing only the A2 beta-casein protein, which is believed to be more easily digestible than the A1 protein found in traditional cow's milk, potentially reducing gastrointestinal discomfort such as gas and bloating for some infants. This perception of improved digestibility aligns with a broader trend towards natural and organic food choices, as many parents seek products that mimic the composition of breast milk. Additionally, growing awareness of the potential digestive issues associated with A1 protein has led parents to explore A2 options as a gentler alternative. Furthermore, the globalization of nutritional information and increased accessibility to diverse products have made A2 formula more available, appealing to a demographic willing to invest in premium, specialized infant nutrition. Overall, the combination of perceived health benefits, alignment with clean-label trends, and enhanced availability contributes significantly to the rising popularity of A2 formula in the market.
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DOES HOLLE A2 FORMULA HAVE PROBIOTICS?
Yes, Holle A2 formula contains probiotics. Specifically, both Holle A2 Stage 1 and Stage 2 formulas include prebiotics and probiotics that support healthy gut flora and aid in digestion, helping to alleviate issues such as bloating and gastrointestinal discomfort. This combination of ingredients is designed to provide a balanced nutritional profile that promotes overall digestive health for infants.
