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Last updated: October 4, 2022

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Lucky Charms, New Orleans, LA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-vkrfh866 • details

Lucky Charms are magically contaminated!!
*** Lucky Charms - Magic Gems *** Box Stamp ~~ 04 Jul2023 BU0456 08 ~~ I bought a huge box of the Magic Gems in Sept ‘22. Both myself & husband have realized it’s not a coincidence that we’ve both gotten sick… See more

#luckycharms #neworleans #louisiana #unitedstates #bowl #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Lucky Charms, New Orleans, LA, USA Lucky Charms are magically contaminated!!
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Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cereal, Costco Wholesale, Hartford Road, New Britain, CT, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-rcxc2729 • details

Their sized box with two large bags of the Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cereal. I have had this cereal over the years without issue. Within 6 hours this causes profound diarrhea that lasted about 18 hours. At first I didn’t believe it was the cereal and several days… See more

#costco #newbritain #connecticut #unitedstates #quaker #cereal

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Harris Teeter, Guilford Road, Columbia, MD, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-pxcbj339 • details

10/1/2022-10/2/2022, Bear Naked Granola I have not been this ill in over 20 years. I have also eaten granola all my life and have never had problems. There is clearly something wrong with this cereal. | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting, Other

#harristeeter #columbia #maryland #unitedstates #granola #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Harris Teeter, Guilford Road, Columbia, MD, USA 10/1/2022-10/2/2022, Bear Naked Granola I have not... photo #1

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Walmart Supercenter, Towne Center Boulevard, Van Wert, OH, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-mtcfc258 • details

My daughter ate a bowl of lucky charms yesterday evening for a night time snack while I worked late on call and developed systemic hives all over her body. I gave her benadryl and she woke up almost hive free. I kept her home from school and… See more

#walmart #vanwert #ohio #unitedstates #bowl #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Walmart Supercenter, Towne Center Boulevard, Van Wert, OH, USA My daughter ate a bowl of lucky charm... photo #1

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Safeway, King Street, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-bkxdc441 • details

Honey Nut Cheerios I got nauseated, bloated, dizzy, headache, and had extreme diarrhea. It has happened more than once over the last six months and I did not realize until this past week that it happens after eating the cereal. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Other

#safeway #alexandria #virginia #unitedstates #honey #cereal

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Lucky Charms, Save Mart Supermarkets, East Whitmore Avenue, Ceres, CA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-rnxj7198 • details

5yo Kiddo had a small bowl at grandmas house. Had had no other questionable food prior prior to having a bowl. Within 20min kiddo began projectile vomiting and can't keep anything down for last 6 hours. Immediately ejected all signs of cereal, and continuing to vomit bile… See more

#luckycharms #ceres #california #unitedstates #bowl #ro-tel #cereal

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Cheerios Oat Crunch Almond, Walmart Supercenter, Chesterfield Hwy, Cheraw, SC, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-yyxf8535 • details

Bought a family sized box of Cheerios Oat Crunch Almond last week. On Monday, I ate a bowlful with regular milk (fresh milk, just purchased). About two hours later, severe stomach cramps, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea all day. I don't eat cereal often because of the sugar content,… See more

#cheerios #walmart #nuts #cheraw #southcarolina #unitedstates #bowl #milk #sugar #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Cheerios Oat Crunch Almond, Walmart Supercenter, Chesterfield Hwy, Cheraw, SC, USA Bought a family s... photo #1

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Life Cereal, Mission Viejo, California, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-ndhg7638 • details

Bad diarrhea twice in three days. Seemed to coincide with eating Life Cereal. Don’t know for sure. | Symptoms: Diarrhea

#missionviejo #california #unitedstates #cereal

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Lucky Charms, Costco Wholesale, Chad Drive, Eugene, OR, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-wbfbf411 • details

I started having a few nights when I would wake up with crazy stomach pains and then diarrhea. I thought it was from milk as I had a bowl of cereal the night before. However, after testing just milk a few months later I was confused as… See more

#luckycharms #costco #eugene #oregon #unitedstates #bowl #milk #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Lucky Charms, Costco Wholesale, Chad Drive, Eugene, OR, USA I started having a few nights when I wou... photo #1

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Lucky Charms, Woodman's Food Market, North Westhill Boulevard, Appleton, WI, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-dvrcp611 • details

This has happened several times and I always thought it was just me. Everytime I have had Lucky Charms within the past year or so I have had insanely bad diarrhea and stomach pain that lasts 1-2 days. Figured it was the food dye as it gave… See more

#luckycharms #appleton #wisconsin #unitedstates #ro-tel #cereal

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Lucky Charms, New Orleans, LA, USA

Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cereal, Costco Wholesale, Hartford Road, New Britain, CT, USA

Harris Teeter, Guilford Road, Columbia, MD, USA

Walmart Supercenter, Towne Center Boulevard, Van Wert, OH, USA

Safeway, King Street, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Lucky Charms, Save Mart Supermarkets, East Whitmore Avenue, Ceres, CA, USA

Cheerios Oat Crunch Almond, Walmart Supercenter, Chesterfield Hwy, Cheraw, SC, USA

Life Cereal, Mission Viejo, California, USA

Lucky Charms, Costco Wholesale, Chad Drive, Eugene, OR, USA

Lucky Charms, Woodman's Food Market, North Westhill Boulevard, Appleton, WI, USA

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