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Holle Bio Stage PRE
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Holle Organic Cow Formula has exceeded my expectations. We learned about this from a friend of ours after hearing about European formula. It's organic, nutritious, and my baby seems to love the taste. A great choice for health-conscious parents.
For ages 0-6 months
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Holle Bio Stage PRE
Holle Organic Cow Stage PRE Infant Formula (0-6 months)
Holle bio stage Pre Infant Formula is a popular, additive-free organic formula tailored for infants up to six months of age. This simple and pure formula is thoughtfully crafted to serve as a complete and nourishing meal, free from unnecessary additives, and composed of only wholesome ingredients to support early infant development. Like breastmilk, lactose is the main carbohydrate in this formula.
Holle Bio Stage PRE is entirely GMO-free and is also available in Holle Stage 1, Holle Stage 2, Holle Stage 3 and Holle Stage 4 follow-on variations.
Note: Holle Stage 2, 3 and 4 follow-on variations have added maltodextrin and starch.
A step above organic
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 Stage PRE 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 |
Skimmed milk**¹, whey product* (partially demineralized whey powder), vegetable oils* (palm oil*², sunflower oil*, rapeseed oil*), lactose*, skimmed milk powder**¹, calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp., oil from Mortierella alpina, choline bitartrate, calcium salts of orthophosphoric acid, vitamin C, L-tyrosine, sodium chloride, L-tryptophan, ferrous sulphate, zinc sulphate, magnesium carbonate, niacin, vitamin E, cupric sulphate, pantothenic acid, vitamin A, vitamin B6, manganese sulphate, potassium iodide, vitamin B1 (thiamine), folic acid, sodium selenite, vitamin K, vitamin D, biotin, vitamin B12. *From organic farming. **Demeter (from biodynamic farming; total Demeter share 67%). ¹100 g of infant milk powder is made from 175 ml of skimmed milk. ²From sustainable cultivation.
Made to European standards. This formula follows EU rules for iron and other key nutrients. Because every country sets its own formula requirements, these levels may differ from Canadian or US guidelines. Your pediatrician can advise whether your baby would benefit from any extra supplements.
PREPARATION
1. IMPORTANT: Only use the scoop provided in the box.
2. Clean and Sterilize everything (bottle, nipple and ring)
3. Use freshly boiled water only
4. Cool water to optimal mixing temperature at or below 122°F / 50°C
5. Add desired amount of water to bottle using the volumes in the feeding table below.
6. Add one unpacked scoop of formula for every of water.
7. Shake well until dissolved and no lumps remain
8. Cool to drinking temperature at or below 98.6°F / 37°C
Happy feeding!
Care Instructions
1. Expiration date is indicated on each box in the European format DD/MM/YY
2. Store formula powder in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate
3. Keep airtight and use within 3 weeks
4. Only use the scoop provided. Do not mix with anything else (such as other milk)
5. Use the bottle of prepared formula within 1 hour
6. If refrigerated, a prepared bottle of formula should be used within 2-12 hours
Fast Shipping From the E.U. to the United States
All orders are processed within 1 business day (European time).
All shipments to the United States are handled by FedEx or UPS Express, and delivery typically averages between 2-5 business days. Please note that the customs clearance process may add additional processing time and this is not under our control.
While we do everything we can to ensure safe delivery, small dents to cans can sometimes occur in transit. Please know that in the vast majority of cases, the contents remain perfectly safe and unaffected. Please don't hesitate to reach out to our team if your package arrives substantially damaged.
Great News! Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) has been implement for ALL U.S. customers and Organic Formula Hub can remit these duties on your behalf at a discounted rate. The total will be estimated at checkout.
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Why do babies love Holle Bio Stage PRE
Why do babies love Holle Bio Stage PRE
The Advantages of Choosing
Holle Bio Stage PRE
Providing Optimal Nutrition for Your Infant's Development
4.7 based on 7 reviews
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No corn syrup
Corn syrup and other types of sugar can be damaging to babies’ gut health, teeth and blood sugar balance.
toughest E.U. standards
Our formulas meet the toughest organic farming standards. No corn syrups, GMOs or pesticides.
100% certified organic
Pasture raised cows. Raised on farms free of pesticides, herbicides, synthetic fertilizers, hormones and antibiotics.
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
Find the answers to our most asked questions right here.
what age is Holle pre for?
Holle Pre formula is designed for newborns from birth to 6 months of age. It can be used as a complete feeding option or as a supplement to breast milk, providing essential nutrients without added starch, which helps prevent a false sense of fullness. Holle Pre is easy to digest and contains important vitamins and fatty acids that support healthy growth and development during this critical stage. Holle Stage 1 formula is also suitable for infants from birth to 6 months, making it important to consult with your pediatrician to determine the best choice for your baby's nutritional needs. Always ensure that any formula feeding aligns with your child's health requirements and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.
Does Holle pre have probiotics?
No, Holle Pre formula does not contain probiotics or prebiotics. Holle maintains a simple, short list of ingredients in their formulas, focusing on organic and biodynamic ingredients without adding pre- or probiotics. If parents wish to include probiotics in their baby's diet, they can purchase separate probiotic supplements to add to the formula after consulting with their pediatrician.
What is the difference between Holle pre and Stage 1?
The difference between Holle Pre and Holle Stage 1 formulas is small. Both are designed for newborns from birth to 6 months, and both use lactose as their only carbohydrate, with no starch or maltodextrin. Stage 1 has slightly more energy and lactose per 100 ml. Both formulas are made with high-quality organic ingredients and are free from added sugars, preservatives, and artificial additives, ensuring safety and quality for your baby.
Why isn t Holle formula FDA approved?
Holle formula is not FDA approved primarily due to differences in regulatory standards between the United States and Europe. While Holle meets the stringent nutritional and safety requirements set by the European Commission, these do not always align with those established by the FDA. The process for obtaining FDA approval can be costly and time-consuming, which may not be feasible for some companies like Holle that have a strong presence in Europe. Additionally, the FDA has specific labeling requirements that Holle products may not meet. It's important to note that the absence of FDA approval does not imply that Holle formula is unsafe; many parents choose to import it due to its organic credentials and positive reviews. However, parents should consult with their pediatricians to ensure they are making informed decisions about their child's nutrition and safety.
Does Holle Pre have folic acid?
Yes, Holle Pre formula contains folic acid. Specifically, it provides 9.88 µg of folic acid per 100 ml of prepared formula. Folic acid is an essential vitamin that supports healthy growth and development in infants, particularly in the early months of life. Holle Pre is designed for newborns from birth to 6 months and is formulated to meet their nutritional needs while being easy to digest. Always consult with your pediatrician if you have any questions about your baby's nutrition or specific dietary requirements.




