{"id":11694,"date":"2026-01-08T18:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/11694\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T18:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:06:07","slug":"nestle-recalls-some-baby-formula-in-ethiopia-regulatory-body-warns-consumers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/11694\/","title":{"rendered":"Nestle recalls some baby formula in Ethiopia, regulatory body warns consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan 8 (Reuters) &#8211; Nestle has recalled a batch of baby formula after routine quality checks detected some issues, Ethiopia&#8217;s Food and Drug Authority said in a statement on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The affected product is NAN Special Pro HA 0\u201312 and the batch number is 51660742F3.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"promo-box\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__promo-box__hVl8h\"> Sign up  <a data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/healthcare-pharmaceuticals\/nestle-recalls-some-baby-formula-ethiopia-regulatory-body-warns-consumers-2026-01-08\/undefined?location=article-paragraph&amp;redirectUrl=%2Fbusiness%2Fhealthcare-pharmaceuticals%2Fnestle-recalls-some-baby-formula-ethiopia-regulatory-body-warns-consumers-2026-01-08%2F\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The recall, which has <a data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/healthcare-pharmaceuticals\/nestle-recalls-infant-formula-batches-food-safety-concerns-2026-01-06\/\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">widened beyond Europe<\/a>, has also impacted Americas and Asia, including China and Brazil, a tally from the company and national health ministry statements showed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The product was manufactured on 15 June 2025 and has an expiry date of 15 December 2026,&#8221; said the regulatory body.<\/p>\n<p>It added that the product had not been registered by the authority but had been allowed to be sold and was advising consumers not to use it and to return it to the place of purchase.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"SignOff\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__extra_small__8Buss body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__extra_small_body__Bfz20 sign-off-module__text__LQAMP\">Reporting by Vincent Mumo Nzilani,<br \/>\nWriting by Sfundo Parakozov;Editing by Elaine Hardcastle<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Body\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__element__5eCce article-body-module__trust-badge__5mS3f\">Our Standards: <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thomsonreuters.com\/en\/about-us\/trust-principles.html\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__medium__2Rl30 text-module__small__sph8i link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles., opens new tab<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersagency.com\/en\/licensereuterscontent\/?utm_medium=rcom-article-media&amp;utm_campaign=rcom-rcp-lead\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"button-module__link__A3sD0 button-module__secondary__70gBu button-module__round__QDFgq button-module__w_auto__Sem-F\" data-testid=\"LicenceContentButton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Purchase Licensing Rights<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan 8 (Reuters) &#8211; Nestle has recalled a batch of baby formula after routine quality checks detected some&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11695,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[488,2068,2844,7920,6608,1762,3814,2759,492,491,2067,697,65,1397,7287,4955,6599,6600,7288,7921,4956,7922,3862,1766,3155,7923,7924,7925,1399,7926,7290,7927,1396],"class_list":{"0":"post-11694","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ethiopia","8":"tag-afr","9":"tag-anlins","10":"tag-ceeu","11":"tag-cfocus","12":"tag-ch","13":"tag-cmpny","14":"tag-cycs","15":"tag-destoushem","16":"tag-eafr","17":"tag-emea","18":"tag-erep","19":"tag-et","20":"tag-ethiopia","21":"tag-europ","22":"tag-fdrt","23":"tag-fobe","24":"tag-fod","25":"tag-fodpr","26":"tag-fodpr1","27":"tag-foomkt","28":"tag-fotb","29":"tag-hfoods","30":"tag-ncyc","31":"tag-publ","32":"tag-regs","33":"tag-ret","34":"tag-rets","35":"tag-rfod","36":"tag-safr","37":"tag-shop","38":"tag-shopal","39":"tag-spcret","40":"tag-weu"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}