Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Oct 2, 2012

Canadian Product: Kellogg's Mini Wheats, Brown Sugar Flavour Cereal, 6 ct., 10 ct, 12 ct, 16ct;…

Recalling firm: Kellogg Company

Why it was recalled

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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ProductCanadian Product: Kellogg's Mini Wheats, Brown Sugar Flavour Cereal, 6 ct., 10 ct, 12 ct, 16ct; 400G, 510G, 850 G, 1300 G
Package size400G

FDA code information

Date code 2013 AL 01-2013 Jl 29 Case UPC6410020738, 6410044892, 6410052652, 6410059008, 6410059011

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Original product description

Canadian Product: Kellogg's Mini Wheats, Brown Sugar Flavour Cereal, 6 ct., 10 ct, 12 ct, 16ct; 400G, 510G, 850 G, 1300 G

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-0603-2013
Event ID
63334
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Oct 2, 2012
Reported
Nov 14, 2012
Classified
Nov 6, 2012
Terminated
Aug 26, 2013
Quantity
none in USA
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

FDA source record · F-0603-2013

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