Drug substances found in baby fruit puree jars sold at two Jerusalem stores
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Israel’s Health Ministry found clonazepam and lorazepam in Frinook baby fruit puree sold at two Zol VeBigadol stores in Jerusalem. The two branches were shut immediately, police were brought in, and the hospitalized children have been discharged.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Clonazepam and lorazepam were found in Frinook baby puree jars.
- The product was sold at two Zol VeBigadol branches on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem.
- Health officials ordered immediate closure of both stores and alerted police.
- Hospitalized children were released, and no factory defect was found.
- Parents are told to watch for drowsiness or fatigue and call 5400*.
Israel’s Health Ministry said it found the prescription substances clonazepam and lorazepam in jars of Frinook baby fruit puree sold at two Zol VeBigadol branches in Jerusalem, on Jaffa Street 113 and Jaffa Street 214. The ministry ordered immediate closure of both branches and involved the Israel Police.
According to the ministry, the children who were hospitalized after consuming the product have since been discharged from the hospital. It stressed that there is no broad recall for Frinook products, because no defect was found in the production process or at the factory.
Parents whose children ate the product are being asked to watch for behavioral changes such as drowsiness or fatigue and to contact the ministry hotline at 5400*. The public was told not to consume products bought at the two affected branches.
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