Nestlé launches large baby food recall in Europe

Published on January 5, 2026

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Swiss food and beverage giant Nestlé is recalling batches of baby food in several European countries as a precautionary measure. This appears to be one of the largest product recall campaigns in Nestlé's corporate history. The products in question could be contaminated with a toxin, the company said +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The well-known brand Beba and special products such as Alfamino are affected. Parents have been asked to stop using the affected foods from certain batches and to return them to the shops. According to the information provided, the recall affects products sold in Germany, Italy, Austria, Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Finland, among others. The company has published public notices in these countries with lists of the affected batches. So far, there are no known cases of illness related to the consumption of the food. Controls carried out by the authorities in Austria detected small amounts of cereulide – a toxin that causes food ... Full story here Are you the author?

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