Israel's Health Ministry announced that anesthetic substances were found in Prinok-brand baby fruit puree. Parents are urged to stop feeding the product immediately and return it to stores. The finding follows the hospitalization of two toddlers who consumed the puree. The investigation continues.
The Health Ministry this afternoon, Wed 13:05 Jerusalem, expanded its recall warning for Prinok baby fruit puree, confirming that laboratory tests identified anesthetic agents in samples purchased at Zol VeGadol stores. The announcement comes after two toddlers were hospitalized; the ministry now urges all parents to stop feeding the product immediately and return it to stores. The investigation into the source of contamination and whether additional batches are affected is ongoing.
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