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FDA Food Moderate Class II Terminated

Kellogg's Mini Wheats, Unfrosted, Bite Size, Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, 18 oz carton; 70 ct case single serve; Canadian: Kellogg's Mini-Wheats Original cereal 12 ct, 850 G

Reported: November 14, 2012 Initiated: October 2, 2012 #F-0601-2013

Product Description

Kellogg's Mini Wheats, Unfrosted, Bite Size, Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, 18 oz carton; 70 ct case single serve; Canadian: Kellogg's Mini-Wheats Original cereal 12 ct, 850 G

Reason for Recall

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.

Details

Recalling Firm
Kellogg Company
Units Affected
2,853, 130 cases; 28,158,243 pkgs
Distribution
US, nationwide and Canada
Location
Battle Creek, MI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Kellogg's Mini Wheats, Unfrosted, Bite Size, Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, 18 oz carton; 70 ct case single serve; Canadian: Kellogg's Mini-Wheats Original cereal 12 ct, 850 G. Recalled by Kellogg Company. Units affected: 2,853, 130 cases; 28,158,243 pkgs.
Why was this product 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 produced in a single Kellogg plant between April 1 and September 21, 2012.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on November 14, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0601-2013.