Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (the "Company") is re-issuing its historical financial statements included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 ("Form 10-K"), and the accompanying selected financial data as they relate to the Company's adoption and retrospective application of accounting pronouncement Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 160, Noncontrolling Interests in Consolidated Financial Statements-an amendment of ARB No. 51 ("SFAS 160"). The Company is also re-issuing the Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations that accompanied those financial statements.

This Current Report on Form 8-K updates Items 6, 7 and 8 of the Company's Form 10-K, including the financial statements therein and accompanying footnotes 2 and 4, to reflect the adoption and retrospective application of SFAS 160, which supersedes the financial information in the Company's Form 10-K. The updated financial information is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit
99.1. Except as expressly noted above, the financial information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K has not been updated to reflect any developments since the filing date of the Company's Form 10-K.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
No.          Description

23           Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP

99.1         Updated financial information for the years ended December 31, 2008,
             2007 and 2006;

             Item 6: Selected Financial Data;

             Item 7: Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition
             and Results of Operations; and

Item 8: Financial Statements and Supplementary Data