The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0994-2024·Announced 2024-03-06

Cap n Crunch Sea Berry Crunch Cereal Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella

The Quaker Oats Co. is voluntarily recalling Cap n Crunch Sea Berry Crunch Cereal 15.5 oz boxes due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled products have a Best Before date of Aug-02-24 or earlier.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen listed in the severity rubric for Score 3. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, making the hazard theoretical. The FDA classified this as Class II with no hospitalization reports mentioned.

Plain-English summary

The Quaker Oats Co. is recalling Cap n Crunch Sea Berry Crunch Cereal in 15.5 oz boxes due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated on December 15, 2023, and terminated on November 20, 2024. A total of 22,512,942 cases of all Quaker products in the recall were affected.

Products with a Best Before date of August 2, 2024, or earlier are included in this recall. The cereal was distributed and sold nationally in all states, Puerto Rico, Guam, Saipan, and outside the United States.

This was a voluntary recall initiated by The Quaker Oats Co. The FDA classified it as a Class II recall.

The recalled product

Product
Cap n Crunch Sea Berry Crunch Cereal 15.5 oz
Manufacturer
The Quaker Oats Co.
Category
Food — Breakfast Cereal
Hazard
  • salmonella

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best Before of Aug-02-24 and any earlier date

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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