Do not feed honey to infants under 1 year of age?

[Spoooon]

Anyone know why? I just noticed the warning on my container of honey.

 

[Hakunin]

Apparently, honey contains bacteria which can be very harmful to infants.

 

[oneye]

Linky - Web MD

 

[Ameesh]

they can get botulesim, babies dont have the immune system to handle it.