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What is Bacillus cereus, the bacterium incriminated in the Nestlé infant formula milk recall?

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23 January 2026

Gilbert Greub

CHUV

Biologie et de médecine, UNIL

Nestlé CEO Philipp Navratil has apologized after the recall of infant milks, the largest such operation in the food giant's history.

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