# Bacillus cereus
Latest news and articles about Bacillus cereus
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A New Scare for China’s Dairy Giants: Hong Kong Orders Recall of Yili Infant Formula
Hong Kong authorities have initiated a recall of Yili’s Jinlingguan infant formula after detecting heat-resistant Bacillus cereus toxins. The move highlights the persistent challenges facing Chinese dairy brands in maintaining high-end consumer trust through rigorous safety standards.
Testing Blind Spot in Infant Formula: Toxin Levels Can Jump up to 75× After Reconstitution
Belgium’s Sciensano found that cereulide toxin levels can be up to 75 times higher after infant formula is reconstituted than when measured in powder, a discrepancy linked to microencapsulated arachidonic acid (ARA). The discovery has triggered method revisions, industry recalls, and an EFSA proposal for a strict infant exposure limit, exposing gaps in testing standards and supply‑chain controls.