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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jun 4, 2013 (13 years ago)

General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch recall

Recalled by General Mills, Inc · Minneapolis, MN, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

General Mills is recalling a small quantity of single-serve reduced-sugar Cinnamon Toast Crunch bowlpak sold in foodservice establishments. The company was notified by an ingredient supplier that it had recalled an ingredient due to the possible presence of salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

General Mills, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, 25% Less Sugar, Self-Serve Bowl, Net WT 1.0 oz ( 28g), Distributed by General Mills Sales, Minneapolis, MN 55440, Package UPC 00016000294448. Case: General Mills, BOWLPAK, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Reduced Sugar, 96 - 1 oz (28g) containers, Distributed by General Mills Sales, Minneapolis, MN 55440, Case UPC 10016000294445.

Quantity: 168 cases ( 96 individual 1.0 oz bowlpacks)

Food: Spices & seasonings

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Better if Used By: Case Date Code: 31AUG2013, 02SEP2013

Where it was sold

Georgia South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia

FDA's distribution note: The recall involved 2 customers with 6 shipping locations. WV, SC, VA, GA, TN.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
General Mills, Inc
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jun 4, 2013
In FDA report of
Jul 10, 2013
Terminated
Mar 31, 2014
FDA recall number
F-1589-2013 · event 65363
Official record
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