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Monday, March 20, 2023

MA Company Recalls Cereal Bars Contaminated with Tobacco Bettles

Given Imaging Ltd. of Mansfield, MA is recalling Given Imaging SmartBar Cereal Bar due ot the potential for contamination with tobacco beetles (also known as cigarette beetles). These are a common pest to the tobacco products. They will also infest other stored products such as paprika, dry dog food, beans, biscuits, cottonseed, dried fruits and vegetables as well as dried flowers, grains, herbs, peanuts, rice, yeast and even furniture stuffing.  They are not harmful, but can cause damage to the products.


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