Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 4

For 12+ months · 21.2 oz (600 g)

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For families who think carefully about what goes into their toddler's cup, Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 4 offers a reassuring choice rooted in European organic farming and decades of trusted craftsmanship. Designed for toddlers from 12 months onward, this formula is a natural next step as little ones become more active, more curious, and increasingly ready to explore the world of solid foods alongside their daily milk. As you navigate this milestone, you may also find it helpful to explore the full range of Holle Formula Stage 4 options available on our site.

Rooted in Certified Organic Farming

Holle has built its reputation on a deep commitment to organic agriculture, and that commitment is evident in every box of Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 4. The milk used in this formula is sourced from organically raised cattle, farmed in accordance with strict EU organic standards. These standards go beyond conventional requirements, placing particular emphasis on animal welfare, soil health, and the avoidance of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and genetically modified ingredients. For parents who value transparency and traceability, this level of certification provides meaningful reassurance.

What You Will Find Inside

Holle keeps its ingredient philosophy clear and honest. The formula is built on a foundation of organic skimmed milk and organic whole milk, complemented by a carefully selected blend of organic vegetable oils and essential vitamins and minerals. There are no unnecessary additives, artificial flavors, or synthetic preservatives. Browsing the wider world of Organic Formulas can help you compare how Holle's transparent approach fits within the broader landscape of European infant nutrition.

European Production Standards You Can Trust

Every batch of Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 4 is produced in Germany and Switzerland, two countries with a longstanding tradition of precision manufacturing and rigorous food safety oversight. Production facilities are subject to regular independent audits, and quality testing occurs at multiple stages from raw ingredient sourcing through to final packaging. Families interested in exploring how Holle's cow milk range compares across stages may also appreciate browsing Holle Cow Milk Formula to understand the full journey from Stage 1 through to this toddler stage.

Preparing Each Serving

Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 4 dissolves smoothly and consistently, making daily preparation straightforward. Always use freshly boiled water that has been allowed to cool to approximately 122°F before adding the powder. Follow the preparation instructions printed on the packaging closely, as the correct ratio of powder to water is important for balanced nutrition. If you have any questions about the right formula for your toddler's individual needs, we gently recommend consulting your pediatrician for personalized guidance. If you are also exploring other trusted European options, the Holle Toddler Formula collection offers a helpful overview of stage-appropriate choices.

A Brand That Cares Beyond the Box

Holle was founded in 1933 with a philosophy that has remained consistent ever since: that what is good for the earth is good for the child. Today, the brand continues to prioritize ecological responsibility across its entire supply chain, from biodynamic farming practices to thoughtful packaging choices. For parents who want to deepen their understanding of what makes Holle distinctive, exploring Holle Organic Baby Formula as a brand gives helpful context to this Stage 4 product and the values behind it.

Made in Europe, Trusted Worldwide

Holle Organic Baby Formula - Stage 4 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 4 contains:

  • 600 grams (21.12 oz) of formula powder
  • Makes approximately 3840 ml (135.168 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

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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), maltodextrin*, starch*, calcium carbonate, oil from the microalgae Schizochytrium sp.², potassium chloride, calcium salts of Orthophosphoric Acid, Vitamin C, L-Tyrosine, Sodium Chloride, L-Tryptophan, Magnesium Carbonate, Ferrous Sulfate, Vitamin E, Zinc Sulfate, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Manganese Sulfate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin K, vitamin D, biotin, vitamin B12

*from 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.

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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
12+ months 1-2 160 / 5.41 150 / 5.07 5
12+ months 1-2 200 / 6.76 180 / 6.09 6
12+ months 1-2 230 / 7.77 210 / 7.10 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: 266 kJ / 64 kcal
  • Fat: 3.4 g
  • Saturated fatty acids: 0.9 g
  • Monounsaturated fatty acids: 1.8 g
  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids: 0.6 g
  • Linoleic acid (LA): 544 mg
  • Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA): 54 mg
  • Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): 13 mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 7 g
  • Sugars: 4.8 g
  • Lactose: 4.6 g
  • Starch: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 1.3 g
  • Vitamin A: 56.1 µg
  • Vitamin D: 1.6 µg
  • Vitamin E: 1.8 mg
  • Vitamin K: 5 µg
  • Vitamin C: 9.1 mg
  • Thiamine (Vitamin B1): 0.063 mg
  • Riboflavin (Vitamin B2): 0.14 mg
  • Niacin: 0.42 mg
  • Vitamin B6: 0.060 mg
  • Folic acid: 21.4 µg
  • Folate (DFE): 12.8 µg
  • Vitamin B12: 0.19 µg
  • Biotin: 1.6 µg
  • Pantothenic acid: 0.48 mg
  • Sodium: 25 mg
  • Potassium: 85.1 mg
  • Chloride: 46 mg
  • Calcium: 74.3 mg
  • Phosphorus: 39.1 mg
  • Magnesium: 7.56 mg
  • Iron: 1 mg
  • Zinc: 0.50 mg
  • Copper: 0.05 mg
  • Fluoride: < 0.010 mg
  • Selenium: 3.7 µg
  • Iodine: 14.5 µg

What makes Holle Stage 4 different from conventional toddler milk?

Holle Stage 4 stands out from mainstream toddler milk through its exceptional organic certification and carefully chosen ingredients. Unlike many options, this formula contains no added sugars or artificial sweeteners, supporting your toddler’s healthy development without unnecessary additives. It features plant-based DHA from algae instead of fish oil, making it vegetarian-friendly. All ingredients come from Demeter-certified biodynamic farms, which exceed typical organic standards. When you choose Organic Formulas from trusted European brands like Holle, you provide your toddler with nutrition that’s both pure and purposefully designed for their growing needs.

What age is Holle Stage 4 suitable for?

Holle Stage 4 is specifically designed for toddlers aged 12 months and older. This stage aligns perfectly with your child’s developmental milestones and evolving nutritional requirements. As your little one moves into toddlerhood, their digestive system is more mature and ready for the unique blend of nutrients in Stage 4. The formula contains a balanced mix of lactose, organic starch, and maltodextrin to provide sustained energy for active toddlers. Before 12 months, babies should continue with earlier stages like Holle Stage 3, which is formulated for 10+ months. Stage 4 complements a solid food diet and is not meant to replace meals.

Can Holle Stage 4 replace regular cow’s milk?

Yes, Holle Stage 4 can be an excellent alternative to regular cow’s milk, especially for toddlers who may have difficulty digesting plain dairy or for parents who prefer enhanced nutrition. Many parents report their toddlers tolerate Holle Stage 4 more easily than cow’s milk, while still receiving essential nutrients. The formula provides added benefits such as fortified iron (1 mg per 100 ml) to support neurological development, vitamins A, C, and D for immune health, and balanced minerals for overall growth. It’s especially useful for picky eaters who may not get all their nutrients from solid foods alone.

How do I prepare and serve Holle Stage 4?

Preparing Holle Stage 4 is straightforward and similar to infant formula but offers more serving flexibility. Mix the powder with water according to the feeding chart to create a smooth, creamy drink. Unlike infant formula, Stage 4 can be served in bottles, sippy cups, regular cups, or even used to make porridge. This versatility helps toddlers transition away from bottles. The formula dissolves well in both warm and room temperature water, making it convenient at home or on the go. Parents also appreciate that Holle Toddler Formula mixes smoothly without clumping, ensuring consistent nutrition in every serving.

Is Holle Stage 4 gentle on sensitive tummies?

Yes, Holle Stage 4 is formulated to be gentle on developing digestive systems. It excludes common irritants like soy, corn syrup, synthetic preservatives, and GMOs that can cause sensitivities. The combination of organic lactose with easy-to-digest carbohydrates such as starch and maltodextrin makes it gentler than straight cow’s milk for many toddlers. Organic vegetable oils provide essential fatty acids while giving the formula its creamy texture that most little ones tolerate well. The absence of artificial flavors and colors also reduces potential triggers for digestive discomfort, making Holle Stage 4 a trusted choice for parents seeking clean, wholesome toddler nutrition.