General Mills is recalling Honey Nut Cheerios and Whole Grain Oats due to undeclared wheat. Products with specific UPC codes and best-by dates are affected. Consumers should check labels and contact the company for details.
General Mills is recalling several days of production of Cheerios and Honey Nut Cheerios Cereal because of undeclared wheat.
General Mills is recalling Honey Nut Cheerios and Whole Grain Oats products that contain undeclared wheat. This poses a risk for people with wheat allergies or sensitivities, as the cereal may cause allergic reactions if consumed.
The cereal contains undeclared wheat, which means it may cause allergic reactions in individuals with wheat allergies or sensitivities. This is a food safety issue that requires consumers to check labels and avoid products with wheat if they have allergies.
People with wheat allergies or sensitivities are most at risk from consuming these products. Anyone who has purchased the recalled Honey Nut Cheerios or Whole Grain Oats cereal is likely affected.
Check for the following UPC codes: 16000-27527 (12.25 oz), 16000-27571 (17 oz), 16000-48665 (48 oz), and 16000-40106 (55 oz). Products were produced several days before the recall and have best-by dates from July 12, 2016 to July 25, 2016.
Look for the UPC codes listed: 16000-27527, 16000-27571, 16000-48665, or 16000-40106.
The recall is due to the presence of undeclared wheat, which can cause allergic reactions in people with wheat allergies or sensitivities.
Check the product labels for the listed UPC codes. If you have the recalled cereal, contact General Mills for guidance on what to do next.
Yes, people with wheat allergies or sensitivities may experience allergic reactions if they consume the cereal.
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Subject: Recall F-0096-2016 — General Mills General Mills Hello, I own a General Mills that is covered by recall F-0096-2016 from General Mills. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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