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Police Have Not Ruled Out Tampering in Baby Fruit Purée Case as More Parents Report Symptoms
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100% centerFirst reported by Ynet · Jun 17, 2026
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What happened
Police and the Health Ministry are investigating whether baby fruit purée sold as Prינוק was tampered with after toddlers became apathetic and tested positive for a sedative substance. Three more parents from Tiberias, Holon and Rishon LeZion have now reported similar symptoms. The importer says the products are safe, while police have not ruled out deliberate contamination.
- 01Three more parents reported symptoms after their children ate Prינוק fruit purée.
- 02Police have not ruled out deliberate contamination, but have no conclusion yet.
- 03The Health Ministry is checking whether the new complaints are linked to the original case.
- 04Investigators questioned two supermarket branch managers and reviewed security footage.
- 05One Rishon LeZion mother said her daughter became lethargic, was hospitalized, and later discharged.
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