Kellogg's initiated a voluntary recall in the U.S. on three sizes of Kellogg's Special K Red Berries cereal due to a possible glass fragment contamination.
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The cereal packages recalled can be identified with the following information:
• 11.2-ounce packages, UPC code 3800059923
- Better if Used Before Date of Dec. 02, 2013, followed by KNC 105 with a time stamp of 00:13-2:30
• 22.4 ounce packages, UPC code 3800078356
- Better if Used Before Date of Nov. 30, 2013 followed by KNA 105 with a time stamp of 07:00-08:51
- Better if Used Before Date of Nov. 30, 2013 followed by KNB 105 with a time stamp of 15:00-17:05
• 37 ounce packages, UPC code 3800020940
- Better if Used Before Date of Nov. 30, 2013 followed by KNB 107 with a time stamp of 17:31-20:05
"Please check any packages you have in your home, and if your package matches the following criteria, please do not eat the product and contact us for a replacement coupon," the company's statement read. "We may also make arrangements to retrieve the product for further evaluation."
Sizes other than 11.2, 22.4 and 37 ounces were not included in the recall. Products with the date of Nov. 30, 2013 or Dec. 02, 2013 and KXA, KXB or KXC as part of the "better if used before date" were also not included in the recall.
Kellogg's stated no other product was part of the recall.
"At Kellogg's, our number one priority is the quality and safety of our foods. All of our processes will be thoroughly reviewed and appropriate actions will be taken to help prevent this situation from happening in the future," according to the statement.
The company added there had been no reports of injuries as a result of glass fragments, and the recall was a precautionary action.
