Baby Brezza Formula Maker Lawsuit, Were You Affected? Levitas v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, No. 1:26-cv-07465

Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC is facing a proposed class action — Levitas v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, No. 1:26-cv-07465 — over claims that its Formula Maker dispenses dangerously diluted baby formula. If your baby stayed hungry, lost weight, or ended up at the pediatrician’s office after bottles made by this $200 device, you weren’t imagining it. Four parents say Baby Brezza knew about the defect for years and kept blaming users instead of fixing it.

Baby Brezza Formula Maker Lawsuit — Key Facts

Lawsuit Filed	September 1, 2026
Defendant	Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC and The Betesh Group Holding Corporation
Alleged Harm	Formula Maker dispenses less powdered formula than required, producing diluted bottles even when set up and used correctly
Law Alleged	Common-law fraud (misrepresentation and concealment) and breach of express warranty
Who Is Affected	Anyone in the U.S. who bought a new Formula Pro, Formula Pro Advanced, or Formula Pro Mini, or received one as a registry gift, for personal or household use
Court & Case Number	U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, No. 1:26-cv-07465
Current Stage	Complaint filed; Baby Brezza has not yet responded; no ruling on class certification
Lead Plaintiff Deadline	N/A — this is not a securities case, so no PSLRA lead-plaintiff process applies
Settlement Status	No settlement. No claim form exists yet
Last Updated	September 14, 2026

Who Is Baby Brezza and Why Are They Being Sued for Diluted Formula?

Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC is a New York company, based in Newark, New Jersey, built almost entirely around one product: a roughly $200 machine that promises to mix and warm a bottle of infant formula at the push of a button. The Betesh Group Holding Corporation, which operates out of that same Newark address, is named alongside Baby Brezza because its own marketing team made public statements about the machine’s calibration and testing. That matters here because the company’s entire pitch rests on the device measuring formula correctly for a customer — an infant — who has no way to flag that something is wrong.

What Did Baby Brezza Do to Parents Between 2016 and 2026?

Baby Brezza’s marketing promised the Formula Maker delivers a “perfectly mixed formula bottle every time” and is “more accurate” than mixing by hand. The lawsuit says that promise was false. Even when the machine is set up, cleaned, and operated exactly as instructed, it can dispense too little powdered formula, producing bottles that are more water than nutrition. For an infant, whose digestive system can’t handle a diluted or over-concentrated bottle the way an adult’s can, that’s not a minor inconvenience — it’s a product liability problem with a food-safety edge to it.

The complaint says Baby Brezza had plenty of warning. One 2016 complaint to the Consumer Product Safety Commission warned the machine was “very dangerously shorting the amount of formula.” A 2020 New York Times investigation quoted pediatricians describing infants treated for failure to thrive after being fed Brezza-dispensed bottles. And according to the complaint, a February 2026 CPSC report — filed just months before this lawsuit — described a machine dispensing only one scoop of formula for three ounces of water instead of the required three. Baby Brezza’s response, both times, pointed back at the customer: cleaning, setup, or the wrong formula setting.

That pattern of blaming users instead of disclosing a defect is the core of the two claims in this suit — fraud, for the specific false statements about accuracy and testing, and breach of express warranty, for failing to deliver on those exact promises. It’s not the first time a formula-prep device has ended up in court over what it doesn’t tell parents; the Mead Johnson NEC baby formula lawsuit turns on a similar theory — a company allegedly knowing about a risk and not warning the people feeding it to their kids.

Two earlier lawsuits over this exact defect were filed back in 2020. Both settled or were voluntarily dismissed before any judge ruled on whether the machine was actually defective. Worth remembering the next time a company calls something an isolated user error.

Are You Part of the Baby Brezza Formula Maker Lawsuit?

Here’s exactly how to know if this lawsuit against Baby Brezza includes you and your machine.

You’re likely covered if you:

• Bought a new Baby Brezza Formula Pro, Formula Pro Advanced, or Formula Pro Mini for personal or family use, at any price
• Received a Formula Maker as a baby shower or registry gift, even if you never personally paid for it
• Selected the machine on your registry and had someone else purchase it for you
• Live anywhere in the U.S. — this is a proposed nationwide class, not a New York-only case

You’re probably not covered if you:

• Bought your machine used or secondhand
• Purchased it for resale rather than household use
• Are an employee, officer, or immediate family member of Baby Brezza or The Betesh Group

Baby Brezza Formula Maker Buyers Outside New York — Are You Still Covered?

Yes. This is a federal class action, not a state-specific one. The proposed class covers anyone in the country who bought or was gifted a new Formula Maker. The case sits in the Southern District of New York because both Baby Brezza and The Betesh Group are incorporated there — not because the harm is limited to New York residents.

If you’ve got a Formula Pro, Formula Pro Advanced, or Formula Pro Mini sitting on your counter right now, and you bought it new or got it as a gift — you’re very likely covered, no matter what state you live in.

Not sure if you qualify for the Baby Brezza lawsuit? A free consultation with a product liability attorney can help you understand your options while the case is still in its early stages.

What Are Baby Brezza Formula Maker Plaintiffs Asking the Court to Award?

The complaint doesn’t name a dollar figure. Instead, the four named plaintiffs want the court to certify the case as a class action and award damages equal to the difference between what buyers paid for the Formula Maker and what it was actually worth given the alleged defect, plus attorneys’ fees and costs. No money yet. No claim form yet.

What Could Baby Brezza Formula Maker Buyers Receive If This Case Settles?

Baby Brezza hasn’t agreed to pay anyone anything, and no court has found the machine defective. If the case eventually settles — or a jury sides with the plaintiffs — payouts would likely track what buyers actually paid; the complaint cites retail prices ranging from around $179 to $230 depending on the model. That’s genuinely unknowable this early, though, and depends entirely on how discovery and class certification play out. A product liability attorney can walk you through what a case at this stage typically looks like.

The lawsuit was filed less than two weeks ago. Cases like this typically take a year or more before anyone sees a settlement number, let alone a check.

What Should Baby Brezza Formula Maker Owners Do Right Now?

1. Don’t panic about deadlines. Most owners don’t need to do anything right now to preserve their place in a potential class.
2. Save your documents. Keep your receipt, registry confirmation, or gift record, along with photos of the box or model number.
3. Write down what you noticed. If you suspect your machine dispensed diluted formula, note when you noticed it and what your pediatrician said, while it’s fresh.
4. Skip the “lead plaintiff” worry. There’s no securities-style lead-plaintiff deadline here — Alexis Levitas, Caroline Somerstein, Dalia Horowitz, and Anna Jubas are already proposed as the class representatives.
5. Monitor the docket. The case is No. 1:26-cv-07465 in the Southern District of New York. Baby Brezza has not yet filed a response.
6. Consider an individual claim if the harm was serious. If your child was hospitalized or diagnosed with a nutrition-related condition, talk to a product liability attorney about filing separately — it can sometimes recover more than waiting on a class action.

Baby Brezza Formula Maker Lawsuit — Full Timeline

Milestone	Date
First CPSC complaint about dispensing accuracy	July 21, 2016
New York Times investigation published	March 13, 2020
First lawsuit filed (Borgese v. Baby Brezza)	February 11, 2020
Second and third lawsuits filed (Nahai, Buscha)	April 6, 2020 / July 26, 2021
Consumer Reports independent dispensing test	2024
CPSC complaint reporting 1-scoop-instead-of-3 dispensing error	February 2026
Levitas v. Baby Brezza filed	September 1, 2026
Next scheduled hearing	UNVERIFIED — no hearing date has been set
Expected resolution	UNVERIFIED — case is in its earliest stage; no trial date set

Baby Brezza Formula Maker — Frequently Asked Questions, No. 1:26-cv-07465

Is there a class action lawsuit against Baby Brezza for diluted formula right now? 

Yes. Levitas v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, No. 1:26-cv-07465, was filed September 1, 2026, in the Southern District of New York on behalf of four parents who say the Formula Maker dispenses too little powdered formula even when used correctly.

Do I need to do anything right now to be part of the Baby Brezza lawsuit?

 No. The case hasn’t been certified as a class action, and there’s no claim form to fill out. If you bought or received a Formula Maker, holding onto your receipt or registry record is enough for now.

When will the Baby Brezza Formula Maker case settle?

 UNVERIFIED — no trial or settlement date has been set. The complaint was filed less than two weeks ago, and Baby Brezza hasn’t yet responded in court.

Can I file my own lawsuit against Baby Brezza instead of joining the class? 

Yes. If your child was seriously harmed — hospitalized or diagnosed with a nutrition-related condition — an individual lawsuit with a product liability attorney may let you recover more than a class action would.

How will I find out if the Baby Brezza lawsuit settles?

 Court filings in Case No. 1:26-cv-07465 are public record. If a settlement is reached, this article will be updated with instructions.

What does “lead plaintiff” mean for the Baby Brezza case, and why does the deadline matter?

 It doesn’t apply here. This isn’t a securities case, so there’s no PSLRA lead-plaintiff deadline. Alexis Levitas, Caroline Somerstein, Dalia Horowitz, and Anna Jubas are already proposed as the named plaintiffs representing the class.

What specific laws does Baby Brezza allegedly violate?

 The complaint alleges common-law fraud — through affirmative misrepresentation and concealment — and breach of express warranty, based on statements like Baby Brezza’s claim that the Formula Maker delivers a “perfectly mixed” bottle every time.

How much could Baby Brezza Formula Maker buyers get if this case settles? 

UNVERIFIED — the complaint doesn’t request a specific dollar figure. Plaintiffs are seeking the gap between what buyers paid (models retail between roughly $179 and $230) and the device’s actual value, plus attorneys’ fees. Compare that structure to the Abbott Laboratories NEC infant formula settlement, where an actual dollar figure only emerged after years of litigation.

Researched and written by Israr Ahmad, legal content researcher and founder of AllAboutLawyer.com. All facts verified against the class action complaint in Levitas v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, No. 1:26-cv-07465 (S.D.N.Y.), Law360’s case reporting, and the court dockets in Borgese v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC and Nahai v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, as of September 14, 2026. Last Updated: September 14, 2026.

This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or medical advice. Laws vary by state and individual circumstances differ. For advice about your specific situation, consult a qualified attorney or your child’s pediatrician.

Sources Used in This Baby Brezza Formula Maker Article

• Class Action Complaint — Levitas, et al. v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, et al., No. 1:26-cv-07465 (S.D.N.Y.), filed September 1, 2026, available via PACER Case Locator: https://pcl.uscourts.gov/pcl/index.jsf
• Law360 Healthcare Authority — “Baby Formula Machine Makes Infants Lose Weight, Suit Says,” September 2, 2026: https://www.law360.com/healthcare-authority/other/articles/2520391/baby-formula-machine-makes-infants-lose-weight-suit-says
• Court Docket — Borgese v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, No. 1:20-cv-01180 (S.D.N.Y.): https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/16829689/borgese-v-baby-brezza-enterprises-llc/
• Court Docket — Nahai v. Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, No. 2:20-cv-03712 (D.N.J.): https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/17047729/nahai-v-baby-brezza-enterprises-llc/