Recall of specific batches of various SMA infant formula and follow-on formula products due to the possible presence of cereulide
Monday, 05 January 2026
Alert Summary
Category 1:
For Action
Alert Notification:
2026.01
Product Identification:
Please see table below for product details.
Batch Code
Please see table below for implicated batch codes. Please note, batch codes can be found on the base of the tin or box for powdered formulas or the base of the outer box and on the side/top of the container for ready-to-feed formulas.
Message:
Nestlé is recalling the below batches of its SMA infant formula and follow-on formula products due to the possible presence of cereulide.
Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.
Questions and answers.
Nestlé is advising its customers that have purchased any of these batches to contact them:
Via its online form, sharing a photo of the product and the batch code: www.nestle.co.uk/en-gb/getintouch
By calling its careline on 1800 931 832.
Product name
Pack size
Batch code
Expiry date
SMA Advanced First Infant Milk
800g
51450742F1
May-27
SMA Advanced Follow on Milk
800g
51240742F2
51890742F2
May-27
Aug-27
SMA Comfort
800g
52620742F3
Sep-27
SMA First Infant Milk
200ml
53070295M
52860295M
52870295M
53220295M
53230295M
Nov-26
Oct-26
Oct-26
Nov-26
Nov-26
SMA First Infant Milk
800g
51590346AB
52750346AE
Jun-27
Oct-27
SMA GOLD PREM 2
800g
53090742F2
Nov-27
SMA LITTLE STEPS First Infant Milk
800g
51540346AD
Jun-27
SMA Alfamino
400g
51200017Y3
51210017Y1
51250017Y1
51460017Y1
51710017Y1
Apr-27
Jan-27
May-27
Oct-27
Jun-27
Nature Of Danger:
Cereulide toxin is produced by the bacterium Bacillus cereus. The toxin may be pre-formed in a food and is extremely heat resistant. Consumption of foods containing cereulide toxin can lead to nausea and severe vomiting. Symptoms can appear within five hours. The duration of illness is usually 6 to 24 hours.
Action Required:
Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:
Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.
Wholesalers/distributors are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated batches and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retailer customers.
Consumers:
Parents, guardians and caregivers are advised not to feed the implicated batches to infants or young children.
