Nestle and Danone face investor pressure to spell out the financial impact of their biggest infant formula recalls in recent history, and show they have learnt lessons from crises that have hit their shares and left dozens of babies ill.
The Paris public prosecutor announced on Friday investigations into five companies making baby formula. The probe follows worldwide recalls that have left both parents and investors on edge after the toxin cereulide was found in infant nutrition products.
Danone is recalling more than 120 batches of infant formula in Austria due to possible contamination with toxin cereulide, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.
Danone has recalled at least three batches of its Aptamil baby formula in Germany, a letter to a wholesaler showed on Thursday, as the French food producer scrambles to contain a scare over a toxin contamination that started with Nestle products.
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