International food safety event: Infant formula and products containing arachidonic acid oil contaminated with cereulide toxin

International food safety event: infant formula and other products contaminated with cereulide toxin, linked to arachidonic acid (ARA) oil used as an ingredient. Between 1 January and 25 February 2026, 144 suspected and confirmed cases were reported across 10 countries in three WHO Regions; contaminated products were distributed to 99 countries and territories. Source: WHO Disease Outbreak News DON596.

Primeras acciones

• →Registrar en el sistema de vigilancia nacional — continuar seguimiento de rutina
• →Comparar con la línea de base estacional para esta región y enfermedad
• →Incluir en el informe de vigilancia semanal — escalar si la tendencia empeora (▲ casos o tasa de letalidad)

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HealthWatch Global. International food safety event: Infant formula and products containing arachidonic acid oil contaminated with cereulide toxin outbreak — Italia [Internet]. 2026-03-13 [cited 2026 Jul 05]. Available from: https://healthwatch-global.com/es/outbreak/9ac33a8d-b7ca-4dd0-b546-84c4eb979ed8. Data source: WHO DON.