Infant Formula Recalled Due to Toxic Contamination: FDA

After consuming the formula, babies may refuse feeding, show signs of dehydration, and become lethargic.

The recalled a2 Milk Company's infant formula. Courtesy of the FDA

New Zealand-based a2 Milk Company (a2MC) is recalling three batches of its infant formula sold in the United States, citing the presence of cereulide toxin.

The recall is applicable to a2 Platinum Premium infant formula, zero to 12 months, milk-based powder with iron, the company said in an announcement published by the Food and Drug Administration on May 2.