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Baby Food Recall Sparks New Nationwide Warning to Parents

Baby Food Recall Sparks New Nationwide Warning to Parents

Summary

A recall has been issued for a lot of "Tippy Toes" brand baby food because it contains high levels of a substance called patulin. This recall affects product distribution across all U.S. states except Alaska, as well as some U.S. territories.

Key Facts

  • The recall is for "Tippy Toes" brand Apple Pear Banana Fruit puree.
  • The FDA identified elevated levels of patulin, a toxin from mold, in the product.
  • Long-term exposure to patulin can cause health issues like immune suppression and headaches.
  • The product was distributed in all U.S. states except Alaska, and possibly in Puerto Rico and Guam.
  • Customers should stop using and dispose of or return the affected product.
  • There are no reported illnesses or injuries related to this recall so far.
  • The product is sold in 2-pack plastic tubs with a UPC number 036800 265783.
  • Customers can call a toll-free number for more information: 1-855-215-5730.
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