Along with Serbia, 60 countries are included
The prosecutor's office in Paris announced that it has launched investigations against five companies producing baby food.
TL;DR
- Parisian prosecutors are investigating five baby food companies for potential health risks.
- Nestle, Danone, and Lactalis are among the companies involved in the investigation.
- The contamination is linked to cereulide, a heat-resistant toxin that can cause illness.
- Recalls have been issued for affected products in over 60 countries.
- French authorities are investigating three reported infant deaths potentially linked to the recalled formula.
- The source of contamination has been traced to a supplier of arachidonic acid oil.
- Financial markets are closely watching the impact on Nestle and Danone's stock prices and investor confidence.