Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 1

For Babies 0-6 Months • 400gr

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Choosing the right formula for your newborn is one of the most thoughtful decisions you will make as a parent. Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 1 is crafted in Europe with a deep commitment to organic quality, transparent sourcing, and time-honored farming practices. It is designed for infants from birth onward, offering families around the world a formula they can feel genuinely good about.

Rooted in Biodynamic Organic Farming

Holle has been a pioneer in organic nutrition for decades, and that heritage is clearly reflected in Stage 1. The milk used in this formula is sourced from biodynamic Demeter-certified farms, a standard that goes beyond conventional organic certification. Biodynamic farming works in harmony with natural cycles, emphasizing soil health, animal welfare, and ecological balance. Families exploring the full range of Holle Formula will find this dedication to clean sourcing consistent across every product in the line.

What Organic Standards Actually Mean

When a formula carries an EU organic certification, it reflects a comprehensive framework of requirements governing everything from how animals are raised to how ingredients are processed. Holle Stage 1 contains organic ingredients that meet these stringent European standards, with no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. As always, consulting your pediatrician is a wonderful way to receive individualized guidance tailored to your baby's unique needs.

Preparation Made Simple

Preparing Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 1 is a calm, straightforward process. Always use freshly boiled water that has been allowed to cool to approximately 122°F before mixing. Follow the feeding table included on the packaging carefully, as correct preparation ensures both safety and nutritional quality. Among the many Organic Formulas available to families today, Holle Stage 1 is consistently appreciated for its smooth consistency and easy dissolvability.

A Brand Built on Responsibility

Holle was founded on the belief that what we put into the world matters. From farm to packaging, every step is considered with care for both the baby and the environment. Families who plan to continue feeding beyond infancy will find a thoughtful continuation of this philosophy in Holle Formula Stage 2, making the transition to the next stage a natural and reassuring step.

Made in Europe, Trusted Worldwide

Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 1 is produced under strict EU organic standards, which are significantly more rigorous than those in the US. Every batch is tested for purity, safety, and nutritional integrity.

Packaging and Preparation

Each box of Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 1 contains:

  • 400 grams (14.08 oz) of formula powder
  • Makes approximately 2950 ml (103.84 fl oz) of prepared formula
  • Includes a specially designed measuring spoon (4.3 grams / 0.151 oz)

Please note: Holle uses the European date format DD/MM/YYYY on all packaging.

Sustainability Matters

We care deeply about the planet your baby will grow up in. Please recycle the carton box, plastic inner bag(s), and measuring spoon responsibly. Small actions today make a big difference tomorrow.

Flexible Ordering and Payment

We offer secure and convenient payment options.

To ensure uninterrupted feeding, we recommend ordering your formula in advance. Shipping times may vary due to weather, holidays, or customs.

Skimmed milk **¹, whey product * (partially demineralized whey powder ), vegetable oils* (palm oil*³, sunflower oil*, rapeseed oil*), lactose* , calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.², oil from Mortierella Alpina, choline bitartrate , calcium salts of orthophosphoric acid, vitamin C, L-tyrosine, sodium chloride, L-tryptophan, iron sulfate, zinc sulfate, vitamin E, magnesium carbonate, niacin, copper sulfate, pantothenic acid, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese sulfate, potassium iodide, folic acid, sodium selenite, Vitamin K, vitamin D, biotin, vitamin B12

*Made with ingredients from certified organic farming.
**From biodynamic agriculture


¹ 100g of powdered infant milk is made from 184ml of skim milk.
² contains DHA (required by law for follow-on formula)
³ from sustainable cultivation


Allergens: Contains milk, milk products

Note: This product is manufactured in accordance with European Union nutritional standards and may therefore not fully comply with regulations or requirements outside the EU.

How to Prepare Powdered Formula

  1. Boil fresh water for each feed. Let it cool down to about 120 °F (50 °C) before mixing with the formula.
  2. Pour about two-thirds of the required water into a clean, sterilized bottle.
  3. Use only the scoop provided with your formula pack (sizes may vary). Add the correct number of level scoops - 1 scoop per 1 oz / 30 ml of water.
  4. Close the bottle with the nipple and cap. Shake vigorously until all powder is dissolved.
  5. Add the remaining water and shake again.
  6. Cool to drinking temperature (approx. 98 °F / 37 °C). Always test the milk temperature before feeding to avoid scalding your baby.

Important Information

  1. Only use the scoop included in the package.
  2. Do not make feeds weaker or stronger than indicated. Do not add extra water, scoops, or other ingredients.
  3. Always prepare fresh. Do not prepare bottles in advance. Discard any leftovers after each feed.
  4. Never heat bottles in the microwave - hot spots can cause burns.
  5. Once opened, use formula within 21 days. Never use beyond the expiration date printed on the box/tin (format: day/month/year).
  6. Avoid storing formula in hot or humid environments.
Age Bottles per day Ready-to-drink formula powder (ml / fl oz) Amount of water (ml / fl oz) # of Scoops
1-2 weeks Consult your pediatrician - - -
2-4 weeks 5-7 100 / 3.4 90 / 3 3
2-3 months 4-5 170 / 5.7 150 / 5.1 5
3-4 months 4-5 200 / 6.8 180 / 6.1 6
5+ months 3-4 230 / 7.8 210 / 7.1 7

Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for infants. Please consult your pediatrician before introducing or changing infant formula. Infant formula is designed to meet the nutritional requirements of infants according to age. It contains carbohydrates, which are an essential part of infant nutrition. As with any carbohydrate-containing liquids, frequent or prolonged contact with the teeth may increase the risk of tooth decay. To support healthy dental habits, avoid extended bottle use and encourage transitioning to a cup when age-appropriate.

Packaging may change without notice. Always follow the preparation, storage, and feeding instructions provided on your product packaging.

Nutrition Facts (per 100 mL / 3.38 fl oz of prepared formula)

  • Energy: 284 kJ / 68 kcal
  • Fat: 3.4 g
  • Saturated fatty acids: 1 g
  • Monounsaturated fatty acids: 1.8 g
  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids: 0.6 g
  • Linoleic acid (LA): 546 mg
  • Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA): 54 mg
  • Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): 15 mg
  • Arachidonic acid (ARA): 15 mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Sugars: 8 g
  • Lactose: 8 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 1.49 g
  • Vitamin A: 54.8 µg
  • Vitamin D: 1.5 µg
  • Vitamin E: 1.1 mg
  • Vitamin K: 5.4 µg
  • Vitamin C: 6.1 mg
  • Thiamine (Vitamin B1): 0.035 mg
  • Riboflavin (Vitamin B2): 0.18 mg
  • Niacin: 0.35 mg
  • Vitamin B6: 0.034 mg
  • Folic acid: 10.1 µg
  • Folate (DFE): 16.9 µg
  • Vitamin B12: 0.14 µg
  • Biotin: 1.6 µg
  • Pantothenic acid: 0.35 mg
  • Potassium: 82.2 mg
  • Chloride: 50.9 mg
  • Calcium: 59.9 mg
  • Phosphorus: 35.9 mg
  • Magnesium: 5.4 mg
  • Iron: 0.54 mg
  • Zinc: 0.45 mg
  • Copper: 0.055 mg
  • Manganese: 0.0053 mg
  • Fluoride: < 0.010 mg
  • Selenium: 3.9 µg
  • Iodine: 15.1 µg
  • Choline: 23 mg
  • Inositol: 4.6 mg
  • L-Carnitine: 2.2 mg

What makes Holle Organic Baby Formula Stage 1 different from other infant formulas?

Holle Stage 1 stands out because it's made with Demeter-certified biodynamic milk, which represents the highest standard for organic certification. Unlike many conventional formulas, Holle contains no synthetic nutrients, artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors. The milk comes from grass-fed cows raised on biodynamic farms where farmers follow ethical practices that protect both animal welfare and environmental sustainability. This commitment to quality means your baby gets nutrition that's as close to nature as possible.

Is Holle Stage 1 suitable for newborns, and how long can I use it?

Yes, Holle Stage 1 is specifically designed for babies from birth to six months of age. This formula provides complete nutrition for newborns when breastfeeding isn't possible or as a supplement to breast milk. The carefully balanced nutrients support your baby's growth during these crucial early months. When your little one reaches six months, you can transition to Holle Stage 2, which is formulated to meet the changing nutritional needs of older babies who are starting to eat solid foods.

How should I prepare and store Holle Stage 1 formula?

Preparing Holle formula correctly ensures your baby gets optimal nutrition. Start by boiling fresh water and letting it cool to about 122°F (50°C). Pour half the water into a sterilized bottle, add the recommended number of level scoops using only the enclosed measuring spoon, shake well, then add the remaining water and shake again. Cool the bottle to body temperature (98.6°F) before feeding. Always prepare bottles fresh for each feeding when possible. If needed, prepared formula can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours or kept at room temperature for maximum 2 hours.

What ingredients are in Holle Stage 1, and are there any common allergens?

Holle Stage 1 features a simple, clean ingredient list including biodynamic organic skim milk, organic whey powder, organic maltodextrin, organic vegetable oils, and essential vitamins and minerals. The formula is gluten-free and soy-free, making it suitable for many babies with sensitivities. However, it does contain cow's milk proteins, so it's not appropriate for babies with confirmed cow's milk allergies. If you're looking for alternative options, explore our selection of Organic Baby Formula from Europe to find the perfect match for your baby's needs.

Where is Holle formula made, and how can I trust its quality?

All Holle formulas are proudly produced in Germany, adhering to strict European Union organic standards that exceed U.S. regulations. The EU has rigorous safety requirements for infant nutrition, including additional contaminant checks and more stringent limits than conventional food products. When you choose Organic Formulas from Europe, you're selecting products that undergo extensive quality control testing. Each batch is carefully monitored from farm to finished product, ensuring consistent quality and safety that gives parents peace of mind.