An apparent explosion and fire struck the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, Associated Press reports. Fire officials said no one was injured, and the mayor said workers were safely accounted for. The cause was not immediately known. PepsiCo said the incident would be investigated. The available report does not establish the length of any production interruption or its effect on supplies, so neither is assumed here.
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