 Story highlights All Kellogg Honey Smack cereal has been recalled 
 
 Twenty-four of the sick patients have been been hospitalized; no deaths have been reported 
 
 (CNN) A salmonella outbreak that has caused illness in 73 people across 31 states is linked to Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.  Kellogg Company Recalls Limited Number of Kellogg's® Honey Smacks® cereal Due to potential Health Risk 
 
 BATTLE CREEK, Mich., June 14, 2018 – Kellogg Company today announced it is voluntarily recalling 15.3 oz. Kellogg launched an investigation with the third-party manufacturer who produces Honey Smacks immediately after being contacted by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding reported illnesses. The BEST if Used By Date can be found on the top of the cereal box, and the UPC code can be found on the bottom of the box. The recall notice accounts for all of the product that is on the market within the cereal's estimated one year shelf-life. Twenty-four of the sick patients have been hospitalized. According to the CDC, use or consumption of products contaminated with Salmonella may result in serious illness. Kellogg Co. is recalling more than 11 million boxes of Honey Smacks cereal in what is the eighth multistate outbreak this year of food-borne illnesses caused by the salmonella bacteria. Health officials have identified Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal as the likely source of the outbreak, based on epidemiological evidence.
– Kellogg's is recalling boxes of its Honey Smacks cereal, identified as the likely source of a salmonella outbreak that's hit 73 people in 31 states since March. Of those, 24 had been hospitalized as of May 28, when the last known case was reported. Most have occurred in California, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania, reports CNN. Some 30 of 39 people interviewed by the CDC said they’d had cold cereal in the week before falling ill, while 14 specifically named Honey Smacks. Kellogg's is voluntarily recalling 15.3-ounce (UPC code 38000 39103) and 23-ounce (38000 14810) boxes of the cereal with a "best if used by" date falling between June 14, 2018, and June 14, 2019, while it investigates, per the Wall Street Journal. Kellogg's has set up a special website here.