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Update on Recall of Kirkland Signature Infant Formula For Cronobacter

Update on Recall of Kirkland Signature Infant Formula For Cronobacter

The recall of Kirkland Signature President’s Choice powdered infant formulas in Canada for possible Cronobacter contamination has been updated again. The first recall, issued on October 6, 2019, was for Lower Iron milk based powdered infant formula. The second notice was to correctly identify the formula that may be contaminated, which was President’s Choice Sensitive … Read more

Incorrect President’s Choice Infant Formula Recalled For Cronobacter

Incorrect President's Choice Infant Formula Recalled For Cronobacter

The food recall warning issued on October 6, 2019 has been revised  because it incorrectly identified the President’s Choice  infant formula that was contaminated with Cronobacter. The Lower Iron milk based powdered infant formula is NOT potentially contaminated with cronobacter and is no longer subject to a food recall warning. Instead, results have found that … Read more

President’s Choice Lower Iron Powdered Infant Formula Recalled

President's Choice Lower Iron Powdered Infant Formula Recalled

President’s Choice Lower Iron Powdered Infant Formula is being recalled in Canada for Cronobacter. This product was sold nationally at the retail level. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue. The recalled product is President’s Choice Lower Iron milk based powdered infant formula, sold in 900 gram containers. The UPC … Read more

Sammy’s Milk Baby Food Recalled for Possible Cronobacter

Sammys Milk Cronobacter Recall

Graceleigh, Inc. doing business as Sammy’s Milk is recalling all lots of Sammy’s Milk Baby Food because it may contain Cronobacter. This bacteria can cause severe and sometimes fatal blood infections or meningitis in infants. The formula may also not provide nutritional levels of iron. No illnesses have been reported to date. Cronobacter occurs naturally in … Read more

CDC Informs About Cronobacter in Infant Formula

Infant Formula

Last week, the CDC issued a new report informing consumers about the possible presence of Cronobacter, formerly called Enterobacter sakazaki, a pathogen found in the environment that can survive under very dry conditions. Bacteria usually need a certain amount of free water in food products to survive. This bacteria has been found in the past in … Read more

Retailers Restock Enfamil Baby Formula

Consumer Reports Tests Baby Formula For Lead and Arsenic

Walgreens, Kroger, and Supervalu have restocked their shelves with Mead Johnson’s Enfamil baby formula after it was cleared by the FDA. The product was not the source of a Cronobacter infection that sickened four infants in December 2011. Enfamil formula was pulled from shelves after a Missouri infant died from a Cronobacter infection in December. … Read more

FDA Says No Trace of Cronobacter in Enfamil Formula

Baby Eating Broccoli

The FDA has said they have found no trace of Cronobacter in Enfamil powdered baby formula. The formula was voluntarily recalled last week when a 10-day-old Missouri infant died after being fed the formula. Four infants became ill with Cronobacter, which only rarely causes illness. Two infants, one in Florida and one in Missouri, died … Read more

Cronobacter Is Rare But Often Deadly For Infants

Oceanitan Infant Food Manufacturer Receives FDA Warning Letter

A newborn boy in Missouri lost his life this week after contacting a rare bacterial infection from a  foodborne pathogen called Cronobacter sakazakii. He had been fed Enfamil Newborn powder bought at a Walmart store in Lebanon, Missouri. After learning of his death, the store, and 3,000 other Walmarts nationwide pulled the product from their … Read more

Wal-Mart Pulls Infant Formula From Shelves Nationwide

Consumer Reports Tests Baby Formula For Lead and Arsenic

Wal-Mart has taken a batch of Enfamil powdered infant formula off store shelves nationwide out of “an abundance of caution” after a newborn baby in Missouri died of a bacteria infection after he was fed the product. No recall has been ordered for the formula, which is 12.5-ounce cans of Enfamil Newborn Powder, lot number … Read more