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Quick Update: Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka Infections Linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks


  • Per CDC: some of Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal in the market has been linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections

  • As of 6/14/18: 73 cases in 31 states

  • Cases linked epidemiologically, no microbiological data yet

  • Affected products that have been voluntarity recalled:

  • Products with “best if used by” date from June 14, 2018-June 14, 2019

  • The “best if used by” date is on the box top.

  • The recalled 15.3 oz. Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal has a UPC code of 38000 39103

  • The recalled 23.0 oz. Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal has a UPC code of 38000 14810

  • The UPC code is on the bottom of the box

  • The bottom line is DO NOT EAT recalled Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal: throw away, or return for a refund.

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