CLASS I Food recall · Reported 27 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Honey Smacks recalled by Kellogg
Kellogg is recalling Honey Smacks, distributed in 48 states. The recall was initiated on 14 Jun 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1650-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80304
- Recalling firm
- Kellogg, Battle Creek, MI
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Jun 2018
- FDA classified
- 13 Jul 2018
- Reported
- 27 Jun 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Honey & Syrup
Timeline
| 14 Jun 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Jun 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +13 days |
| 13 Jul 2018 | Classified by FDA | +16 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Kellogg North America initiated a voluntary recall of Kellogg s Honey Smacks, 15.3 oz. and 23 oz., due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Kellogg's Honey Smacks, 15.3 oz. and 23 oz.
Where it was distributed
Domestic: Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii, Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakokta South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Foreign:Aruba Bahamas Bayamon Frenc.Polynesia Guam Guatemala Haiti Nether.Antill. Northern Mariana Isl Panama Saint George Tortola US Virgin Islands Mexico Costa Rica Military: Alabama California Florida Hawaii Indiana Maryland Mississippi Montana Oklahoma Pennsylvania Texas Virginia
AlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaine
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Kellogg North America initiated a voluntary recall of Kellogg s Honey Smacks, 15.3 oz. and 23 oz., due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Honey Smacks 15.3 oz., UPC: 3800039103, and 23 oz. UPC: 3800014810, Best if Used By dates: JUN 14, 2018 through JUN 14, 2019 and
Where was it sold?
Domestic: Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii, Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakokta South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Foreign:Aruba Bahamas Bayamon Frenc.Polynesia Guam Guatemala Haiti Nether.Antill. Northern Mariana Isl Panama Saint George Tortola US Virgin Islands Mexico Costa Rica Military: Alabama California Florida Hawaii Indiana Maryland Mississippi Montana Oklahoma Pennsylvania Texas Virginia
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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