CLASS II Food recall · Reported 13 May 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Publix Bran Flakes, Wheat Cereal recalled by Post Consumer Brands
Post Consumer Brands is recalling Publix Bran Flakes, Wheat Cereal, distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina. The recall was initiated on 16 Apr 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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
- H-0776-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98784
- Recalling firm
- Post Consumer Brands, Lakeville, MN
- Brand
- Publix Bran
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 16 Apr 2026
- FDA classified
- 12 May 2026
- Reported
- 13 May 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Cereal
Timeline
| 16 Apr 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 May 2026 | Classified by FDA | +26 days |
| 13 May 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Foreign Material (plastic)
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Publix Bran Flakes, Wheat Cereal. Net Wt 18oz (1 lb 2 oz) 510g. UPC 0 41415-24305 7. Distributed by Publix Super Markets, Inc. Lakeland, FL 33802.
Where it was distributed
AL, FL, GA, NC
AlabamaFloridaGeorgiaNorth Carolina
Stores named: Publix
Questions about this recall
Is Publix Bran Flakes, Wheat Cereal recalled?
Yes. Post Consumer Brands recalled Publix Bran Flakes, Wheat Cereal on 16 Apr 2026. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number H-0776-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Foreign Material (plastic)
Which lots are affected?
SKU 4141524305 Item Number 47026 Lot Code OCT0526RBA (all time stamps)
Where was it sold?
AL, FL, GA, NC
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 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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