News · 19 April 2026
Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jars
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Parents are warned about life-threatening risks after rat poison was discovered in HiPP baby food jars, leading to a widespread recall. Austrian police confirmed the toxic substance in a customer-reported sample, prompting the company to pull its entire range from over 1,500 Spar shops. Jars with a red circle sticker, damaged lids, or unusual smells may indicate tampering.
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