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SIMILAC RECALL

There is a voluntary recall of Similac powdered formula made by Abbott Nutrition.  This includes Similac, Alimentum, and Elecare.   These particular formulas were produced in their plant in Sturgis, Michigan with an expiration of April 1, 2022, or later.  

There are four cases of infant infections with Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella Newport in Minnesota, Ohio and Texas.  All of these infants consumed Similac powdered formula.  There is an ongoing investigation.  Liquid formula has not been recalled.   Please read the FDA announcement for specific details: 

FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Certain Powdered Infant Formula Produced Abbott Nutrition's Facility in Sturgis, MI

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SIMILAC RECALL