MODERATE RISK Terminated F-0602-3013

Kellogg's Variety and Assortment Packs containing Frosted/ Unfrosted Mini Wheats, Bite Size, Lightly Sweetened Whole Grain Wheat Cereal, 10 ct; 30 ct, 72 ct , 96 ct.

Recalled by Kellogg Company

Classification

Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.

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.

Product Details

Product Quantity
2,853, 130 cases; 28,158,243 pkgs
Product Type
Food
Code Info
USA ONLY products with the letters FK, HG preceding or following the Better If Used Before Date Apr 01 2013 - Sep 21 2013. Case UPC: 3800005337, 3800070418, 3800022055, 3800038118, 3800007337, 3800007338. Carton UPC3800005332, 3800070973, 3800022056, 3800038118, 3800007337, 3800007338
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
US, nationwide and Canada
Company Location
Battle Creek, MI, 49014-6800

Timeline

Report Date
11/14/2012
Recall Initiated
10/02/2012
Classification Date
11/06/2012
Termination Date
08/26/2013

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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