"Specialty Infant Formulas Recalled by Major Brands Amid Bacterial Contamination Concerns"

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Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition has voluntarily recalled certain batches of Nutramigen Hypoallergenic Powdered Infant Formula due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria. Although no illnesses have been reported, the bacteria can cause severe infections or meningitis in infants. The recall affects products with specific batch codes, distributed primarily between June and August 2023, with a "Use By Date" of Jan. 1, 2025. Customers are advised to dispose of affected products and can contact the company for a refund.
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