Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling 1.1 million Honey Smacks packets throughout greater than 30 US states over issues about potential salmonella contamination.
The firm launched an investigation after being alerted by US authorities.
Salmonella could cause critical sickness and even dying in uncommon instances.
Media reviews quoted US authorities as saying preliminary proof had linked the product to greater than 60 instances of salmonella.
The voluntary recalls includes the 15.three ounce and 23 ounce packing containers of Honey Smacks cereal with greatest earlier than dates of between 14 June 2018 and 14 June 2019, Kellogg's stated in a assertion.
The firm advised the BBC the product additionally had a restricted distribution in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, the Caribbean, Guam, Tahiti and Saipan within the Northern Mariana Islands.
No different Kellogg merchandise are affected by the recall.
The firm started its investigation with the third-party producer that produces Honey Smacks instantly after being contacted by the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Kellogg's stated.
As said by the CDC, the consumption of merchandise contaminated with salmonella can produce critical and probably deadly infections in individuals with weakened immune methods and might last as long as seven days.