Nestle recalls infant formula batches across Europe on food safety concerns

Nestle is recalling specific batches of its SMA, BEBA and NAN infant formula and follow-on formula in countries across Europe due to the potential presence of a toxin that could lead to nausea, vomiting and abdominal cramps.

The widespread product recall, which began on a smaller scale in December, is a headache for new Nestle CEO Philipp Navratil, who is trying to kickstart growth with a company-wide portfolio review after a period of management turmoil.

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