Kellogg Mini-Wheats Recalled
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 10, 2012
Kimberly Stryker, FSS Program Manager, (907) 269-7583
Kellogg Mini-Wheats Recalled For Possible Presence of Metal Fragments
Juneau, AK. – Kellogg has issued a recall for several different sized packages of Frosted Mini-Wheats Bite Size Original and Mini-Wheats Unfrosted Bite Size because they may contain fragments of flexible metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part.
The affected products have the letters “KB”, “AP” or “FK” before or after the “Best If Used Before” date.
Kellogg’s Frosted Mini-Wheats Bite Size Original
Best If Used Before Dates |
Size |
UPC Code |
APR 01 2013 KB - SEP 21 2013 KB |
18-ounce carton |
UPC 3800031829 |
APR 01 2013 KB - SEP 21 2013 KB |
18-ounce carton |
UPC 3800073444 |
APR 01 2013 KB - SEP 21 2013 KB |
24-ounce carton |
UPC 3800031834 |
APR 01 2013 KB - SEP 21 2013 KB |
30-ounce carton |
UPC 3800046954 |
APR 01 2013 KB - JUL 29 2013 KB |
70-ounce club store carton |
UPC 3800031921 |
FK 04013 - FK 09213 |
single-serve bowl |
UPC 3800004961 |
AP 09213 or FK 04013 - FK 09213 |
single-serve carton |
UPC 3800021993 |
Kellogg’s Mini-Wheats Unfrosted Bite Size - Best If Used Before Dates |
Size |
UPC Code |
FK 04013 - FK 09213 |
single-serve carton |
UPC 3800021983 |
APR 01 2013 KB - SEP 21 2013 KB |
18-ounce carton |
UPC 3800035982 |
Alaska DEC has confirmed these products were distributed in Alaska. To date, no medical issues have been reported.
Consumers with affected product or who have questions should contact Kellogg using the “Contact Us” feature on Kelloggs.com or call 800-962-1413 from 8 am to 6 pm Eastern Time, Monday - Friday.
More information can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm323202.htm?source=govdelivery
For more information on recalls affecting Alaskans, visit DEC’s website: http://www.dec.alaska.gov/eh/fss/recalls/recallsalerts.html