The FDA has logged more than 500 complaints of “adverse events” related to a “dry cereal” in an investigation of an ongoing outbreak.
Although the agency does not name the cereal in its outbreak table,
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The website iwaspoisoned.com, credited with helping to identify several high-profile foodborne illness outbreaks in recent years, has possibly done it again.
During the past several days, hundreds of people have complained about stomach aches, vomiting
Continue Reading Consumers on iwaspoisoned.com complain of illnesses linked to Lucky Charms
The Quaker Oats Co., a subsidiary of PepsiCo Inc., is recalling a small amount of Cap’n Crunch’s Peanut Butter Crunch cereal from Target stores in three states after company tests showed the potential presence of
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Many Americans don’t get enough of the vitamins and minerals they should, but the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is now concerned that children and other vulnerable populations are exposed to excessive and unhealthy amounts in
Continue Reading How Much is Too Much? Report on Fortified Foods Tries to Answer That Question
Up to three million boxes of cereal have been recalled by Kellogg’s because they may contain metal fragments. 
The foreign material is pieces of flexible metal mesh from a faulty machine part, but the company
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Yesterday the Environmental Working Group (best known for its “Dirty Dozen” list of pesticide-laden produce) released a not very surprising report detailing the insane amounts of sugar in children’s cereals. Kellogg’s Honey Smacks, at nearly
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Few parents make a habit of feeding their kids Twinkies for breakfast. But children who eat some of the leading brands of cereal are getting just as much or more sugar as is in one
Continue Reading Popular Kids Cereals as Sugary as Desserts, Review Finds
House lawmakers are pressing Kellogg’s Co. for more information on the company’s recent 28 million box recall of Corn Pops, Honey Smacks, Fruit Loops, and Apple Jacks cereals.
Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA), Chairman of the
An aromatic hydrocarbon called methylnaphthalene is present the substance giving off the unpleasant odor in the packaging of some recalled Kellogg’s cereals.
The Battle Creek, MI-based company recalled some 28 million boxes of Froot Loops
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Some of its most popular breakfast cereals have flunked Kellogg’s taste and smell tests, prompting it to voluntarily issue a recall of up to 28 million boxes of the involved brands.
The Battle Creek
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