General Mills, Inc: FDA recalls

FDA enforcement reports name General Mills, Inc as the recalling firm in 21 events. The events have 38 product records. The recalls started from 2012 to 2023. All the events are food recalls.

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Enforcement events

21 events, newest first.

FDA enforcement events of General Mills, Inc
Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records	Status
28 Apr 2023	Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Enriched, Presifted, packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 5 lb (2.26kg), UPC 0 16000-19610 0; and 2. Net Wt 10 lb (4.53kg), UPC 0 16000-19580 6. Dist. By General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolid, MN 55440.	Food	Class I	2	Terminated
16 Sep 2019	Gold Medal Enriched, Presifted, Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Net Wt. 5 lb (2.26 kg), in paper bags. UPC 16000-19610	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
23 Jan 2019	Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour. Net Wt 5 lb. (2.26kg). UPC 16000-19610. Distributed By General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440 Cook Before Sneaking a Taste. Flour is Raw. Please Cook Fully Before Enjoying.	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
16 Jul 2018	Cheerios Protein Oats & Honey, Packaged in the following sizes: Net Wt. 19 oz. (583g) UPC 16000-44473. 12 boxes/case, Net Wt. 14.1 oz. (399g) UPC 16000-45137. 16 boxes/case. Dist. By General M ills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440 USA.	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
25 Jan 2018	Larabar Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, 5 - 1.6 oz (45g) bars Net Wt 8.0 oz(226g), UPC 21908-48817. Case UPC 000-21908-41675-5	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
9 Oct 2017	Cascadian Farm Organic Cinnamon Raisin Granola, Net Wt 15.6 oz (442g). UPC 21908-74329	Food	Class I	1	Terminated
19 Jul 2017	IQF White Rice ES CA, Cardboard Tote, product #4621686100.	Food	Class I	1	Terminated
13 Apr 2017	Chocolate chip cookie dough larabars, 10 count , UPC 100-21908-49031 incorrectly packaged in peanut butter cookie larabars boxes, 10 count, UPC000-21908-49154.	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
11 Jul 2016	Betty Crocker Delights Super Moist Carrot Cake Mix, NET WT 15.25 OZ (432 g), Package UPC 1 00 16000 40987 0, Carton UPC: 000-16000-40987 0.	Food	Class I	3	Terminated
30 Jun 2016	Case: Beyond Meat Vegetarian Indian Curry with Beyond Chicken, GMI Item # 46671000, Frozen. Net WT 5 lbs (2.2 KG) 8 - 10 oz (263 g). Individual items: 21 Grams of Plant Protein, Vegetarian Indian Curry with Beyond Chicken, Net WT 10 oz (263 g), UPC is 000-16000-46671 , Keep Frozen.	Food	Class I	1	Terminated
2 Jun 2016	Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars, Almond, Cashew & Sea Salt, Carton UPC 000-16000-46474, Case UPC 100-16000-46474, 4 bars/carton, 4 1.17 OZ (33 g) BARS, NET WT 4.68 OZ (132 g). Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars, Almond, Cashew & Sea Salt, Carton UPC 000-16000-41301, Case UPC 000-16000-47734, 25 bars/carton.	Food	Class I	4	Terminated
31 May 2016	25 lb Uncle Julios Tortilla Flour Bleached, Malted, Enriched Unit UPC 100-16000-50257 Code Dates/Production Dates 18NOV2015KC, 19NOV2015KC	Food	Class I	10	Terminated
5 Oct 2015	General Mills Cheerios, Toasted Whole Grain Oat Cereal, packaged in the following sizes: 12 oz, UPC 16000-48772; 18 oz, UPC 16000-27528	Food	Class II	2	Terminated
2 Oct 2015	Cascadian Farm Organic Cut Green Beans, Net. Wt. 16 oz.	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
26 Aug 2015	Cascadian Farm Organic Cut Green Beans, Net Wt. 10 oz (284g) Keep Frozen.	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
26 Sep 2014	Cases of refrigerated Pillsbury Biscuits Buttermilk 4pk. (6 - 4pk / case)	Food	Class II	2	Terminated
6 Sep 2013	Pills bury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing, CINNA BON, USPC 1800000501, 1800052230, 12.4 oz and 2-pack USPC 1800045675,2- 12.4 oz (351 G) CANS, NET WT 24.8 OZ (1 LB 8.8 OZ 703 G.	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
4 Jun 2013	General Mills, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, 25% Less Sugar, Self-Serve Bowl, Net WT 1.0 oz ( 28g), Distributed by General Mills Sales, Minneapolis, MN 55440, Package UPC 00016000294448. Case: General Mills, BOWLPAK, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Reduced Sugar, 96 - 1 oz (28g) containers, Distributed by General Mills Sales,…	Food	Class I	1	Terminated
10 Dec 2012	Betty Croker, Super Moist Cake Mix, Golden Vanilla, NET WT 15.25 oz (432 g), UPC 0 16000 40993 4, Dist by General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440. Case UPC code 1600040993000	Food	Class II	1	Terminated
9 Oct 2012	Cascadian Farm Organic peanut butter chip Chewy Granola Bars, 6-1.2 oz (35g) bars, Net Wt 7.4 oz (210g). UPC 21908-14631	Food	Class I	1	Terminated
26 Sep 2012	Individual wrapper: Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut, granola bars, Peanut, net WT 1.2 oz (35 g) UPC 0 1600044282 5, Distributed by General Mills Sales, INC., Minneapolis, MN 55440. Ingredients: Roasted Peanuts, High Maltose Corn Syrup......, Mixed Tocopherols Added to Retain Freshness CONTAINS PEANUT,WHEAT, MILK,SOY…	Food	Class II	1	Terminated

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Type and class

General Mills, Inc: events for each product type
Type		Events
Food		21

General Mills, Inc: events in each class
Class		Events
Class II		12
Class I		9

Share of the events of the firm in Class I: 43%
Share of all events on the register in Class I: 18%
Events with the status Ongoing: 0

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

Events by year

FDA enforcement events of General Mills, Inc, by the year that the recall started. The largest year is 2016, with 4 events.

Official channels

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Cite this page

Recall Register. General Mills, Inc: FDA recalls. https://recallregister.com/firm/general-mills-inc/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through 28 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: openFDA enforcement reports
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Export date: 28 Sep 2026
State of the firm address: MN, IN

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Questions

Which classes do the FDA recalls of General Mills, Inc have?: Class II: 12 events. Class I: 9 events. The class is for the product of a recall. It is not a class of the firm.
What is the newest FDA recall of General Mills, Inc?: FDA event 92231, which the firm started on 28 Apr 2023. The first product in the record is: Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Enriched, Presifted, packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 5 lb (2.26kg), UPC 0 16000-19610 0; and 2. Net Wt 10 lb (4.53kg), UPC 0 16000-19580 6. Dist. By General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolid, MN 55440.
How many FDA recalls of General Mills, Inc have the status Ongoing?: No event has the status Ongoing in the openFDA file. openFDA says about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports.