The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (August 8) called on parents not to let their babies consume two powdered infant formulae imported from Japan as their iodine content are rather low and could have potential adverse health effects on infants. The trade should also stop selling the products.

Details of two powdered infant formulae are as follows:

(1) Product name: Wakodo (for 0 to 9 months old)
Manufacturer: Wakodo Co. Ltd
Place of origin: Japan
Net weight: 850 grams
Batch number: All batches

(2) Product name: Morinaga (for 0 to 9 months old)
Manufacturer: Morinaga & Co. Ltd
Place of origin: Japan
Net weight: 850 grams
Batch number: All batches

Please visit the following links for more details, 

http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201208/08/P201208080584.htm

http://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/consumer_zone/foodsafety_Iodine_in_infant_formula.html