Reported Nov 14, 2012 · Terminated

Kellogg's Frosted Mini Wheats , Bite Size, Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, 96 ct case single serve,each Nt.…

Kellogg Company

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Kellogg Company · 425 Porter St · Battle Creek, MI · 49014-6800

Is this the product you have?

    • Kellogg's Frosted Mini Wheats
    • Bite Size
    • Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal
    • 96 ct case single serve
    • each Nt. Wt. 1 oz (28g)
    • 18 oz carton
    • 24 oz carton
    • 30 oz
    • 70 ct case single serve
    • 70
  • oz carton Canadian productKellogg's Mini-Wheats Original Frosted Cereal 440 G, 510 G,850 G, 1300 G, 1600 G carton
Lot codes and dates
  • USA ONLY products with the letters KB, AP, preceding or following the Better If Used Before Date Apr 01 2013 - Sep 21 2013
  • Frosted Case UPC
    • 3800004996
    • 3800031828
    • 3800031833
    • 3800059646
    • 3800073443
    • 3800077602
    • 3800021992
    • 3800051692
  • Package Frosted UPC
    • 3800004996
    • 3800031829
    • 3800031834
    • 3800031829
    • 3800073444
    • 3800046954
    • 3800021992
    • 3800031921
  • Canadian Case Codes
    • 6410020534
    • 6410052655
    • 6410056918
    • 6410058997
    • 6410058999
  • Canadian carton
    • 648041
    • 6410044897
    • 6410056919
    • 6410058998
    • 6410059000
Amount recalled
2,853, 130 cases; 28,158,243 pkgs

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA food enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 26, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:50 PM UTC

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