After product recall, Rat poison found in baby food jar in Austria
Corroborated by 4 sources from 4 publishers
TL;DR
Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police say Police in Burgenland said in a statement that a sample from one of the 190g (7oz) jars of carrots and potatoes baby food reported by a customer had tested positive for rat poison. HiPP had said on Saturday it could not be ruled out that a dangerous substance had been introduced into the product, and that its carrots and potatoes jars may have been tampered with. Consuming the contents of the jars could be life-threatening, HiPP said.
Sources
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/19/rat-poison-baby-food-jar-hipp-austria-product-recall
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg07lq5ql4o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg07lq5ql4o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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CBS News World
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rat-poison-found-hipp-baby-food-austria-recall
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Investing.com News
https://www.investing.com/news/world-news/rat-poison-found-in-hipp-baby-food-jar-in-austria-police-say-4622202