![]() ![]() “To save their company, Cinnamon Toast Crunch needs to make cereal classy again, and what’s classier than shrimp?” pic.twitter. The cereal was purchased from the Costco on. More theories about what happened trickle in: One Twitter user put it perfectly: A man named Karp married to a woman named Fishel found shrimp tails in a box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch. We will keep you updated as details emerge. Most importantly, nothing new from General Mills since they asked me to send them the shrimp tails that they had tried to convince me was sugar.ġ9. I am going to get the black stuff tested today, and also going to talk to the Costco. ![]() Though the mystery hasn’t been completely resolved (we’re still waiting for General Mills to test the sample tails), and Jensen ate a bowl before noticing the shrimp, he is feeling well:ĪM UPDATE: I feel fine. I think I know who the culprit was, clearly a case of corporate sabotage. “Accumulation of sugar particles.” I am truly at a loss for words. Its a shrimp tail an empty shrimp tail coated in toasty bits. ![]() Who are you going to trust? A corporation run by a cartoon baker or Topanga? This one seems taped up (?) and also appears to include…(I don’t even want to say it)…dental floss. UPDATE: my wife has a stronger stomach than me and checked the OTHER bag in the family pack. His wife, Danielle Fishel, found even more: Here’s all my findings, which also now includes a weird little string? /mRDUhqG3I8Īlso, many of the squares have black marks, and some are dyed red? And yes, I ate a bowl before noticing all this. I was convinced to go back through the bag, since when I first noticed the shrimp tails, I freaked out and closed the box. Shrimp tails were the least of this man’s concerns once he looked back into the bag. The joke’s over let’s all- wait, what’s that? You want to see what else might be in the bag? Your funeral. Certainly, Jensen’s day couldn’t get any weirder than arguing with a company about what he saw with his own eyes. Fair warning, I look different since eating your cereal today. Man Finds Shrimp Tails In Cinnamon Toast Crunch But Company Says Its Just Sugar It started as an ordinary day. Jensen kept the bit (not actually happened) going by telling the brand he was “feeling different.” I wasn’t all that mad until you now tried to gaslight me? /rSLE60pvoyġ0. Ok, we’ll after further investigation with my eyes, these are cinnamon coated SHRIMP TAILS, you weirdos. With the support of many famous people on Twitter, Karp did another close inspection, and yep. I haven’t been many places recently, just the car wash, the post office, cereal factory tour, an ATM visit, and a friend’s backyard. Hey I hate asking for help on here but I am asking you to be on the lookout for several shrimp tails that I seem to have misplaced. Tompkins, but still no denial that shrimp was involved. The way people felt about the Oprah interview, I feel about this. In what I assume is a worst-case scenario for anyone running a food brand’s Twitter account, people started to show their support for Karp. Is General Mills really so stubborn? Is it policy to argue with people online about what they found in their product? Or is someone having a bad day? 5. Karp also accused the brand of “gaslighting.” He wrote back, “OK, well after further investigation with my eyes, these are cinnamon coated shrimp tails, you weirdos.It’s safe to say that this is the moment the wheels came off. According to many responses on Twitter, the discovery is rather worrisome for those with crustacean allergies, and simply to the general public. ![]() However, this response sparked backlash from Karp himself and thousands of people online. “We assure you that there’s no possibility of cross-contamination with shrimp.” Can you please send us a DM to collect more details? Thanks!”Īs the news began trending online, the cereal manufacturer responded to the thread with an additional tweet, explaining: “After further investigation with our team that closely examined the image, it appears to be an accumulation of the cinnamon sugar that sometimes can occur when ingredients aren’t thoroughly blended,” the brand said in a follow-up tweet. “We would like to report this to our quality team and replace the box. General Mills soon responded to the claim via Twitter saying, “We’re sorry to see what you found!” the brand replied. The post quickly went viral, amassing up over 133,000 likes as of Wednesday morning, and over 13,000 retweets. Ummmm - why are there shrimp tails in my cereal? (This is not a bit) /tTjiAdrnVp- Jensen Karp March 22, 2021 ![]()
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