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Nestle Widens Global Infant Formula Recall Over Toxic Contamination Fears

This event highlights the potential health risks and regulatory challenges in the global food...
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12.28

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  • Impact Level
    Medium
  • Scope Level
    Global
  • Last Update
    2026-01-08
Key Impacts
Positive Impacts (6)
Reckitt Benckiser Group (Enfamil/Mead Johnson)
Abbott Laboratories (Similac)
Danone S.A.
Skim Milk Powder Futures
Product-Liability & Recall Insurance Providers
Food Safety Testing & Certification Firms (e.g., SGS, Bureau Veritas)
Negative Impacts (3)
Nestlé S.A.
Swiss Market Index (SMI)
Global Consumer Staples Sector
Total impacts: 9 | Positive: 6 | Negative: 3
Event Overview

This event highlights the potential health risks and regulatory challenges in the global food industry. It underscores the importance of stringent quality control and the far-reaching impact of product recalls on consumer trust and market stability.

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Nestle Expands Global Recall of Infant Formula Due to Toxic Contamination Concerns
2026-01-08 19:03

Nestle has expanded its global recall of infant formula due to potential toxic contamination, increasing the number of affected countries and regions from over 30 to at least 50. The recall now includes markets in Latin America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand. Affected products include brands such as Beba and Alfamino. Nestle advises parents to stop using the specific batches and return them.

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