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The claim

Cow & Gate and Nutrilon infant formula have been recalled from all countries where they are distributed.

Rating

Misleading

Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review found no statement from Danone or international news report confirming that all Cow & Gate products had been recalled. It says the recall concerned a specific Aptamil batch, not all products globally, and that the affected batch had not been imported into Sri Lanka. [S1][S1]

Additional context

Related reporting identifies the product as 800g tubs of Danone Aptamil 1 From Birth First infant milk with an expiry date of 31-10-2026, and says implicated packs reached Ireland through online sales from the UK. [S2] [S2]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026

  2. [S2] Recalled Danone Aptamil product was also sold in Ireland, regulator warns

    Additional research · Retrieved October 15, 2026