German prosecutors said on Wednesday they were investigating the makers of a baby food formula at the center of an Israeli probe into the deaths of two babies. Prosecutors in the western city of Bielefeld said they opened investigations after Humana GmbH, makers of baby formula Remedia Super Soya 1, said on Tuesday the product was deficient in vitamin B-1 which is vital for maintaining infant health. A spokesman for prosecutors said they were investigating the company on preliminary suspicions of causing death through negligence as well as breaches of food safety laws. He said the German probe, which follows a separate investigation by Israeli police and at least two private lawsuits, was focusing on three company executives. Full Story
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