Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2022
Abbott expands recall of Similac PM 60/40 formula
Abbott Nutrition expanded its recall to include some lots of Similac PM 60/40 powdered infant formula following another report of a dangerous bacterial infection. The source notes that the company had recalled three other powdered formulas the previous month.
2022
Abbott recalls six lots of Similac Alimentum in Vietnam
Abbott Laboratories GmbH’s Hanoi representative office announced a voluntary recall in Vietnam of six lots of Similac Alimentum Eye-Q powdered infant formula because they potentially contained two kinds of dangerous bacteria. The article reports that 7,050 cartons had entered the market and that the importer notified customers about the recall.
2022
Vietnam orders recall of certain Abbott formula products
Vietnam's Food Safety Authority issued a recall of certain potentially contaminated food products sold by Abbott after reports of contamination incidents in the U.S. The agency contacted importers and asked them to recall the products.
2022
Abbott Alimentum batches recalled in Singapore over possible bacterial presence
The Singapore Food Agency directed Abbott Laboratories in Singapore to recall affected batches of Alimentum powdered infant formula because of the possible presence of pathogenic bacteria; the recall process was ongoing. The article also reports that the FDA was working with Abbott Nutrition to initiate a voluntary U.S. recall.
2022
Abbott recalls selected powdered infant formulas
Abbott Nutrition voluntarily recalled selected Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas manufactured at its Sturgis, Michigan facility after reports of illnesses involving Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella.