South Africa: Top Score Instant Porridge Recalled Nationally After Three Children Die in Eastern Cape

Two one-year-olds and a four-year-old died after eating Top Score Instant Maize Porridge on Friday. While investigations are ongoing, porridge producer Namib Mills recalled the product in South Africa and Namibia as a ‘precautionary measure’.

Top Score Instant Maize Porridge was pulled off the shelves in both South Africa and Namibia on Sunday, 29 September 2024, as a “precautionary measure” after a preliminary investigation into the death of two babies and a four-year-old child in Mdantsane,…