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Rationing Of Eggo Waffles Begins
The world giant Kellogg Company is downplaying the role of a summer food safety-related recall in a current shortage of one of its more popular products. Closures of Kellogg’s Eggo waffle plant in...
View ArticleKellogg’s Recalls Cookies and Bars
What was Kellogg’s thinking? That is the question one has to ask in reading this week’s enforcement report from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). One must ask that question after learning...
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Kellogg’s Warned Over Listeria in Eggo Plant
Sometimes you just want to put a problem behind you, but it just sticks around like duct tape. A new “Warning Letter” from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to the Kellogg’s Company raises...
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Kellogg’s Recalls 28 Million Boxes of Cereal
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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Kellogg’s Blames Elevated Hydrocarbons for Recall
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...
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Lawmakers Investigate Kellogg’s Recall
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),...
View ArticleMillions Spent Lobbying Food Safety
The Senate recently updated its lobbying disclosure database with second quarter spending information. The documents available through the database reveal which organizations are spending what–and...
View ArticleKellogg Battles Listeria Niche in Cookie Plant
At its Augusta, GA factory, Kellogg makes many of its baked products — including Keebler, Famous Amos and Murray cookies, as well as Kashi and Mother’s brand products. The plant was also growing...
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Kellogg’s Mini Wheats Recalled For Metal Fragments
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...
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In the Dark: Witness Says Kellogg’s Didn’t Know What it was Getting From PCA
Kellogg’s of Battle Creek believed it was getting what it had ordered from Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). It wanted only domestic peanuts free of Salmonella contamination, period. But each time a...
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Judge Admonishes Stewart Parnell’s Mother for Outburst
ALBANY, GA—Stewart Parnell’s mother decided to use a courtroom break on Thursday to verbally confront a female FBI agent coming out of a stall in the women’s bathroom on the third floor of the C.B....
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Michael Parnell’s Attorney Paints Him as the ‘Little Guy’ in the PCA Case
It’s long been known that government prosecutors would be going for lengthy prison terms if they gained convictions in the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) criminal indictment. When they went after...
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Kellogg Co. recalls Eggo waffles after routine test shows Listeria
The Kellogg Co. is recalling 10,000 cases of Eggo waffles from 25 states after routine testing by the company revealed Listeria monocytogenes in the toaster waffles. All of the recalled Eggo waffles...
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Two tankers going to Kellogg were also part of PCA story
Everybody knows about Peanut Corporation of America, the company that eight years ago was at the center of a nationwide salmonella outbreak that sickened thousands and ended up killing nine. But how...
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Hindu leader slams Kellogg’s for not disclosing beef gelatin
Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism (USofH), is calling out Kellogg’s CEO John A. Bryant for failing to disclose that some of the company’s cereals contain beef-based gelatin....
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PCA appeal could impact future food safety prosecutions
The trial judge is as much on trial as the criminal defendants during an appeal, and a 97-minute session Tuesday in a federal appeals court in Atlanta was an illustration of how that system works. It...
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ALERT: Kellogg recalls Honey Smacks amid Salmonella outbreak
Federal officials are urging the public to not eat Kellogg’s Honey Smacks and to throw away any they have in their homes because of a nationwide outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka infections. Out of 73...
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Producer of recalled Honey Smacks kept secret amid outbreak
As public health officials in other countries urge consumers to throw away a Kellogg’s cereal because it’s linked to a Salmonella outbreak in the United States, the company that actually produced the...
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CDC declares Honey Smacks Salmonella outbreak is over; warning continues
The CDC has declared the Salmonella Mbandaka outbreak traced to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks is over, with 135 having been confirmed infected, but the agency is continuing to urge consumers to make sure they...
View ArticleHoney Smacks producer named; says Salmonella outbreak was wake-up call
The FDA has finally confirmed that Kerry Inc. manufactured the Kellogg’s Honey Smacks traced to a Salmonella Mbandaka outbreak that sickened people across 36 states. Documents show the manufacturer...
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