Kellogg's Variety and Assortment Packs containing Frosted/ Unfrosted Mini Wheats, Bite Size,…
Recalling firm: Kellogg Company
This voluntary recall is initiated due to the possible presence of fragments of flexible metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part that were found in certain Mini-Wheats¿ cereal…
Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Aug 26, 2013.
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FDA code information
USA ONLY products with the letters FK, HG preceding or following the Better If Used Before Date Apr 01 2013 - Sep 21 2013. Case UPC: 3800005337, 3800070418, 3800022055, 3800038118, 3800007337, 3800007338. Carton UPC3800005332, 3800070973, 3800022056, 3800038118, 3800007337, 3800007338
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Original product description
Kellogg's Variety and Assortment Packs containing Frosted/ Unfrosted Mini Wheats, Bite Size, Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, 10 ct; 30 ct, 72 ct , 96 ct.
Original FDA recall reason
This voluntary recall is initiated due to the possible presence of fragments of flexible metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part that were found in certain Mini-Wheats¿ cereal produced in a single Kellogg plant between April 1 and September 21, 2012.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0602-3013
- Event ID
- 63334
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Oct 2, 2012
- Reported
- Nov 14, 2012
- Classified
- Nov 6, 2012
- Terminated
- Aug 26, 2013
- Quantity
- 2,853, 130 cases; 28,158,243 pkgs
- Location
- Battle Creek, MI, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
US, nationwide and Canada
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