New York CNN —Quaker Oats broadened its recall from last month to its granola bars, snacks and some varieties of its popular Cap’n Crunch cereal products sold nationwide due to possible Salmonella contamination.
The packaged foods maker said Thursday it is recalling additional products that include more cereals bars and snacks.
The affected products, listed by the US Food and Drug Administration now also include Quaker Chewy Granola Bars (Fruity Fun) Amazing Apple, Quaker Chewy Granola Bars (Fruity Fun) Amazing Apple and Splendid Strawberry Variety Pack, Quaker Chewy Granola Bars Yogurt Strawberry Flavor, Cap’n Crunch Treats Crunch Berries Cereal Bar, Quaker Chewy Granola Breakfast Cereal Strawberry, Cap’n Crunch Cinnamon Crunch Cereal and Cap’n Crunch OOPS!
The CDC estimates more than 1 million cases of foodborne illness every year are caused by this bacteria.
Quaker Oats said the recalled products were sold nationwide and in Puerto Rico, Guam and Saipan.
Persons:
Quaker Oats, CNN’s Eva Rothenberg
Organizations:
New, New York CNN, US Food and Drug Administration, Apple, Centers for Disease Control, CDC, FDA, Quaker, Quaker Consumer
Locations:
New York, Puerto Rico, Guam, Saipan