The CDC describes Cronobacter sakazakii as a germ that is found naturally in the environment and can live in dry foods, like powdered infant formula, powdered milk and herbal teas. - Dreamstime/Dreamstime/TNS
Six batches of infant formula got recalled in the United States market after Israel’s Ministry of Health found cronobacter contamination in formula made in a U.S. facility.
Nutramigen Hypoallergenic Infant Formula powder can be fed to any child, but is designed mainly to be fed to babies with a cow’s milk allergy.
Lot Nos. ZL3FHG; ZL3FMH; ZL3FPE; ZL3FQD; and ZL3FXJ in 12.6-ounce cans and, in 19.8-ounce cans, No. ZL3FRW. All have a use by date of Jan. 1, 2025. The UPC codes are No. 300871239418 or 300871239456.
