Nearly 2 Million Boxes of Cheerios, Honey Nut Cheerios Being Recalled Due To Gluten Concern
Are you or someone in your household on a gluten-free diet? Then you'll want to return that box of Cheerios and/or Honey Nut Cheerios. General Mills has announced a voluntary recall of 150,000 cases or 1.8 million boxes because they contain wheat flour instead of gluten-free oat flour.
Here are the "Better If Used By" dates listed in the recall:
Honey Nut Cheerios | Honey Nut Cheerios | Honey Nut Cheerios | Yellow Box Cheerios |
12JUL2016LD 13JUL2016LD 14JUL2016LD 15JUL2016LD 16JUL2016LD | 17JUL2016LD 18JUL2016LD 20JUL2016LD 21JUL2016LD 22JUL2016LD | 23JUL2016LD 24JUL2016LD 25JUL2016LD | 14JUL2016LD 15JUL2016LD 16JUL2016LD 17JUL2016LD |
It should be noted other gluten-free varieties such as Frosted Cheerios, Apple Cinnamon Cheerios, and MultiGrain Cheerios are not impacted and are not being recalled. Products containing wheat/gluten can cause illness or severe reactions for individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease.