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Theo Farrant

Rat poison found in baby food in Austria - but how did it get there?

Baby food jars from organic brand HiPP have been pulled from shelves in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic after multiple samples tested positive for rodenticide, a substance that prevents blood from clotting and can cause serious internal bleeding.

Austrian authorities confirmed the contamination on Sunday (19 April), with the first positive test recorded a day earlier.

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