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Nestlé Recalls Baby Food in France Over Toxin Levels

Government tests found ochratoxin A levels exceeding limits in specific jars, prompting a nationwide recall and consumer guidance.

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Overview

  • The recall affects Nestlé baby food jars sold in France since September 2024, including varieties like Lentilles Vertes Jambon and Spaghetti Bolognaise.
  • Ochratoxin A, a mycotoxin from mold, was detected above regulatory thresholds; authorities state health risks arise only from lifetime exposure.
  • Consumers are advised to stop using the products and can request compensation by submitting photos of jar lids to Nestlé’s service team.
  • The jars, with durability dates from August 30, 2025, to February 28, 2026, were distributed across major retailers like Carrefour and Leclerc.
  • Authorities continue monitoring for additional affected batches as Nestlé works to manage the recall through the Rappel Conso platform.