Infant formula: cereulide toxin identified for the first time in a baby hospitalized in France
The cereulide toxin has been confirmed in a baby hospitalized in France, marking the first such case linked to the ongoing recall of infant formulas impacting major manufacturers.
Nigeria: NAFDAC Announces Recall of Aptamil, Cow & Gate Infant Formula Batches
NAFDAC has announced a precautionary recall of certain batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant formulas over contamination concerns.
EU steps up border checks on baby milk ingredient from China
The EU has tightened border controls on a baby milk ingredient from China following a contamination scare linked to infant formula.
Canadian invention: Pablum, Canada’s cereal superstar
The article discusses the invention of Pablum, a baby food developed in Canada during the Great Depression that became a staple in infant nutrition.
Chief Hygienist: We Warned About Infant Milk Too Late
Czech health authorities have acknowledged that warnings about the safety of infant milk were issued later than necessary.
NAFDAC warns of fake expiry dates on baby formula in Kaduna
NAFDAC has issued a warning regarding tampered SMA Gold First Infant Milk Formula detected in Kaduna, raising concerns over consumer safety.
European Union says risk of exposure to cereulide is low after infant formula recalls
The European Union has declared the risk of infant exposure to cereulide toxin as low following widespread recalls of baby formulas across several countries.
12 babies hospitalized after consuming milk withdrawn due to toxin
12 infants were hospitalized after consuming milk withdrawn over contamination concerns, with 41 reported cases of gastrointestinal symptoms in Spain.
Contaminated infant milks: new complaints filed
New legal complaints have been filed in France concerning contaminated infant milk, implicating issues with French analysis capabilities.
Nestle: Full throttle after recalls
Nestlé is ramping up production of infant milk formula to prevent shortages following multiple contamination incidents that led to the recall of hundreds of batches of related products.
Anvisa suspends batches of Nestlé infant formula; brand says it was a technical error
Anvisa suspends several batches of Nestlé's Alfamino infant formula due to excess levels of selenium and iodine, which the company attributes to a technical error in reporting.
Suspicion of problems after defective infant formula appeared in four children
Four children in Czechia have shown signs of potential health issues linked to a defective infant formula.
Contaminated Infant Milks: China Calls on Producers to Monitor Their Products
China has urged its infant milk producers to conduct tests for the toxin linked to a global recall, although there have been no reported cases of baby poisoning in the country yet.
Two Suspicions of Infant Formula Poisoning in Czechia. Did the Authorities Warn Too Late?
Authorities in Czechia are investigating two suspicious cases of infant formula poisoning, raising concerns about the timeliness of their warnings.
Global scope infant food scandal threatens to take producers to court
A group of French families is suing the state and infant formula manufacturers for negligence over toxic contamination issues affecting over 60 countries, including Estonia.
Toxin found in infant formulas comes from common bacteria and poses risks to children
A heat-resistant toxin called cereulide, produced by the Bacillus cereus bacterium, has led to recalls of powdered infant formulas by Nestlé and Danone due to health concerns for children.
EOF: Recall of batches of well-known infant milk products
Greece's EOF has announced a voluntary recall of certain batches of infant milk products due to the presence of the toxin cereulide, following recommendations from EFSA.
Five Babies Hospitalized in Spain After Consuming Milk Contaminated with a Toxin
Five babies in Spain have been hospitalized after consuming infant milk contaminated with the toxin cereulide, with a total of eight cases reported.
Parents urged to check baby formula as FSA issues 'do not use' warning
The Food Standards Authority has issued a 'do not use' warning for certain batches of Danone Infant Formula due to potential contamination with the toxin cereulide, which can cause nausea and vomiting.
Danone recalls more baby formula products over cereulide toxin – see full list
Danone has recalled several batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant formula due to potential contamination with cereulide toxin, leading the Food Standards Agency to advise parents to check their products.
Distributor of "Aptamil" and "Tutteli" products recalls several batches
The distributor of infant formulas "Aptamil" and "Tutteli" in Latvia, SIA "Nutricia", has recalled several product batches as a precautionary measure according to the Food and Veterinary Service (PVD).
Infant formulas: 23 references recalled in one week
Twenty-three infant formula products were recalled in one week due to health concerns related to contamination and undeclared allergens.
Danone recalls infant formula in Austria and Germany
French food giant Danone has recalled over 120 batches of infant formula from the brands Aptamil and Milumil in Austria and Germany due to updated recommendations regarding cereulide contamination.
Danone recalls 120 batches of infant formula in Austria and Germany
The major French food company Danone has recalled over 120 batches of Aptamil and Milumil infant formula due to potential contamination, as confirmed by the Austrian food safety agency Ages.
Nestlé's recall expands
Nestlé's recall of infant formula has been expanded to include additional batches delivered to grocery stores in January 2026.
Another Nestlé baby formula product recalled over food poisoning fears
Nestlé has announced a recall of its SMA Advanced First Infant Milk due to the detection of a food poisoning toxin, following previous recalls last month.
Infant formula recalled
Nestlé recalls NAN and Alfamino infant formula products due to the discovery of the toxin cereulid from the Bacillus cereus bacteria in an oil used in the products, as stated by the Food Safety Authority.
Dangerous toxin in children's food: EU demands urgent tightening of rules
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has called for stricter regulations on cereulide toxin in infant formula following a product recall of major global brands in dozens of countries, including Croatia.
PTA recalls Nuppi and Danalac milk powders
The Agricultural and Food Board (PTA) has announced a recall of Solbritt AS-produced Nuppi and Danalac infant milk powders as a precautionary measure.
Another infant product recalled: Contains dangerous toxin, return it to the store
Croatian authorities have issued a recall for the infant food product Alfamino due to the presence of the dangerous Bacillus cereus toxin, affecting a specific batch that does not meet food safety regulations.
Nestlé: the list of affected countries by the recall of infant milk is growing
Nestlé has extended the list of countries affected by the recall of infant milk, now reaching around fifty, raising concerns about its reputation.
Why has Nestlé had to withdraw infant powdered milk in more than 45 countries?
Nestlé has canceled the sale of several products worldwide due to the potential presence of a toxin produced by a potentially pathogenic bacteria.
Nestlé withdraws baby food in 25 countries
Nestlé is recalling specific batches of infant nutrition products in 25 countries, primarily in Europe, due to potential contamination with a toxin that can cause nausea and vomiting.
Nutrition: Nestlé recalls baby food
Nestlé has initiated a large-scale recall of infant formula due to a quality issue with an ingredient from one of its suppliers, affecting specific batches of Beba and Alfamino products across multiple countries.
Warning about Toxin: Nestlé Recalls Certain Infant Food
Nestlé has issued a precautionary recall of several infant food products due to the possible presence of a toxin that can cause diarrhea and vomiting.