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 produced in a single Kellogg plant between April 1 and September 21, 2012.
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
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Date code 2013 AL 01-2013 Jl 29 Case UPC6410020738, 6410044892, 6410052652, 6410059008, 6410059011
Where it was sold
US, nationwide and Canada
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0603-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 2, 2012
- FDA report date
- Nov 14, 2012
- Quantity
- none in USA
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Kellogg Company
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0603-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Battle Creek
- State
- MI
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 63334
- Address
- 425 Porter St
- Code information
- Date code 2013 AL 01-2013 Jl 29 Case UPC6410020738, 6410044892, 6410052652, 6410059008, 6410059011
- Postal code
- 49014-6800
- Report date
- Nov 14, 2012
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0603-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Kellogg Company
- Product quantity
- none in USA
- Termination date
- Aug 26, 2013
- 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.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- 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
- Distribution pattern
- US, nationwide and Canada
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 2, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Nov 6, 2012