HiPP recalls jarred baby food in Austria over contamination fears
Police are investigating whether jars sold in Spar shops were criminally interfered with.
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"If there is a suspicion that a food product is unsafe for consumption or could even pose a health risk to babies, then the manufacturer must communicate all relevant information completely, clearly, and publicly."
— Indra Kley-Schöneich , Activist
"Special sensitivity is required here when it comes to vulnerable groups."
— Wolfgang Fürweger , Politician
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Police are investigating whether jars sold in Spar shops were criminally interfered with.
HiPP has recalled its entire range of 'Vegetable Carrot with Potato' 190 g baby food jars sold at over 1,000 SPAR supermarkets in Austria due to possible tampering with a dangerous substance, with police investigations underway.
HiPP brand recalls its entire line of baby food jars sold at SPAR Austria, warning that a hazardous substance may have been introduced through tampering, making consumption potentially fatal.
HiPP announces a major recall of its 'Carrot and Potato Vegetable Jar' (190 grams) due to potential tampering, urging customers not to consume the product and return it to SPAR Austria stores for a refund.
HiPP recalls its entire line of baby food jars sold at SPAR Austria, warning that a hazardous substance may have been introduced through tampering, making consumption potentially fatal.
HiPP recalls its entire line of baby food jars sold at SPAR Austria, warning that a hazardous substance may have been introduced through tampering, making consumption potentially fatal.
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