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Two more fruit puree cases found as police investigate tainted baby food

Police and health officials are investigating a contamination scandal involving baby fruit puree after Klonex and Lorivan were found in Prino jars sold in two Jerusalem stores.

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Two more fruit puree cases found as police investigate tainted baby food
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What happened

  1. 01Two new suspected cases were reported in Holon and the Bik'at HaYarden area.
  2. 02Lab tests found clonazepam and lorazepam in Prino baby puree jars.
  3. 03Two Jerusalem Zol VeBegadol branches were closed after the products were bought there.
  4. 04Police and warehouse workers are being questioned to trace the source.
  5. 05The Health Ministry warned parents to watch for drowsiness, exhaustion, or confused speech.

Two additional suspected cases were reported on Thursday in Holon and the Bik'at HaYarden area, and authorities are still tracing how the drugs entered the products.

Translated and summarized by baba from Channel 13, the latest report. Read Channel 13’s original

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