Cereulide in infant formula from Ireland
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- cereulide - {natural toxins (other)}
- Origin
- Ireland
- Notifier
- Czechia
What is this? Some infant formula made in Ireland may have a harmful germ called cereulide. It can make babies very sick.
What's happening? The bad formula has been found in Czechia, Poland, and Slovakia. It was made in Ireland.
Does this affect me? If you have a baby and bought formula from these countries, check if yours is on the recall list.
What should I do? Stop using the formula right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist what to use instead.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: cereulide - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Ireland · Notifier: Czechia
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