Czech Republic Bans Sale of 44 Baby Food Products Due to Toxin Contamination
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Czech authorities have banned the sale of 44 baby food products after detecting the presence of cereulide, a dangerous toxin. The ban comes amid ongoing investigations into contaminated infant formula, including a separate case in Austria where rat poison was discovered in a jar of HiPP-brand baby food with carrot and meat flavor. The Austrian incident has prompted broader scrutiny of baby food safety across Central Europe, with authorities taking precautionary measures to protect infants from potentially harmful substances in commercial food products.