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Cereal Food Poisoning

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Last updated: July 30, 2022

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Lucky Charms, Macomb, Michigan, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-dngjt569 • details

“Magically delicious” Or tragically suspicious?!? Something wracked havoc in my intestines for a week. That is, until I discovered the cereal culprit. Do yourself a favor and ditch the charms for some yogurt. Your GI track will thank you. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Cramps

#luckycharms #macomb #michigan #unitedstates #cereal #yogurt

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Honey Nut Cheerios, Onancock, VA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-fmyt6382 • details

I bought a family size box of Honey Nut Cheerios several months ago. Honestly, they're not my favorite, but I needed a change from my usual gluten-free Chex. I am gluten intolerant, so my food choices are very limited. I'm still trying to figure out exactly what… See more

#cheerios #onancock #virginia #unitedstates #honey #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Honey Nut Cheerios, Onancock, VA, USA I bought a family size box of Honey Nut Cheerios several month... photo #1

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AMC Arrowhead 14, Arrowhead Towne Center, West Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-qdjpy632 • details

7/29/22 @ 6:58 PM I just threw up. The only thing I ate today with some popcorn from here and some purple crush soda around noon today. Around 9 AM ate a bowl of Cap’n Crunch cereal would lactose free milk | Symptoms: Vomiting

#amctheater #glendale #arizona #unitedstates #corn #popcorn #bowl #soda #milk #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety AMC Arrowhead 14, Arrowhead Towne Center, West Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ, USA 7/29/22 @ 6... photo #1

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Walmart Supercenter, Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-dyqfj453 • details

7/27/22 and 7/28/22, Lucky charms cereal I ate 2 bowls I have eaten nothing different nothing new. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Other

#luckycharms #walmart #alpharetta #georgia #unitedstates #bowl #cereal

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Target Mobile, Bronze Star Drive, Woodland, CA, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-mpdpr499 • details

Thinking it might be Lucky Charms cereal. Grandson was complaining of pain in his stomach and had green stools. | Symptoms: Green Stool, Stomach Pain

#luckycharms #target #woodland #california #unitedstates #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Target Mobile, Bronze Star Drive, Woodland, CA, USA Thinking it might be Lucky Charms cereal. Grand... photo #1

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Walmart Supercenter, East Fairmount Avenue, Lakewood, NY, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-tbwt9129 • details

off and on, from late june 2022 to present, but reading about cheerios, and pattern matches when they were eaten and illness My mother is the one who became ill. She eats Cheerios most mornings. Since late June she has been experiencing bowel leakage off and on… See more

#walmart #lakewood #newyork #unitedstates #cereal

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Cheerios oats and honey, Walmart Supercenter, U.S. 31, Grand Haven, MI, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-twgj1748 • details

I usually eat cereal for breakfast before work with no issues. However, I bought some Cheerios oats and honey to try out because I usually stick to the same 3 or 4 different types of cereal. I noticed after every day of eating this cereal, my stomach… See more

#walmart #cheerios #grandhaven #michigan #unitedstates #honey #cereal

Consumer Review - Food Safety Cheerios oats and honey, Walmart Supercenter, U.S. 31, Grand Haven, MI, USA I usually eat cereal for... photo #1

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Lucky Charms, Walmart Supercenter, Emerald Coast Parkway, Destin, Florida, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-vfwn4843 • details

Food poisoning I was in good health feeling fine - on vacation . On May 20 , 2022 , while in a family vacation I ate Lucky Charms cereal out of a zip lock bag on the beach . I was feeling fine . By 4:00 pm… See more

#walmart #luckycharms #destin #florida #unitedstates #sub #chi-chis #cereal

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Walmart Supercenter, 2nd Avenue West, Williston, ND, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-txkqk354 • details

Today, Cinnamon toast crunch I got sick last week from the same cereal but didn't realize it was from that until I get sick again today from eating it. I have/had headache and muscle pain and today bleeding from rectum. I looked up my symptoms and they are all symptoms of Salmonella poisoning. | Symptoms: Headache, Muscle Pain, Diarrhea, Nausea, Other

#cinnamontoastcrunch #walmart #williston #northdakota #unitedstates #cinnamon #salmon #toast #cereal

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Target, New Jersey 70, Brick Township, NJ, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-bbhjf362 • details

I got a few boxes of Frosted Cheerios over June and July, after every time I ate from them I noticed I got sick. I figured it was something else that was wrong with me because this is my favorite cereal and I eat it all the… See more

#cheerios #target #bricktownship #newjersey #unitedstates #cereal

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Lucky Charms, Macomb, Michigan, USA

Honey Nut Cheerios, Onancock, VA, USA

AMC Arrowhead 14, Arrowhead Towne Center, West Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ, USA

Walmart Supercenter, Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA, USA

Target Mobile, Bronze Star Drive, Woodland, CA, USA

Walmart Supercenter, East Fairmount Avenue, Lakewood, NY, USA

Cheerios oats and honey, Walmart Supercenter, U.S. 31, Grand Haven, MI, USA

Lucky Charms, Walmart Supercenter, Emerald Coast Parkway, Destin, Florida, USA

Walmart Supercenter, 2nd Avenue West, Williston, ND, USA

Target, New Jersey 70, Brick Township, NJ, USA

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