The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-0829-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Pioneer Brand Buttermilk Pancake Mix Recalled for Metal Fragments

Morrison Milling is recalling Pioneer Brand Original Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix because it may contain small metal fragments from a wire mesh sifter.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc. dba Morrison Milling is recalling Pioneer Brand Original Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix, Premium Quality, 32 oz. (2 lb) 907g, packed in a paper box. The recall involves 63,673 cases of the product that were distributed nationwide throughout the US. All lots are affected.

The recall was initiated because the product may contain small metal fragments originating from a wire mesh sifter. This is a Class III recall, which indicates that there is a remote probability that adverse health consequences are likely to be serious or permanent.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Pioneer Brand Original Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix Premium Quality NET WT 32 oz. (2 lb) 907g packed in paper box
Manufacturer
C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc.dba Morrison Milling
Category
Food — Baking Mix
Hazard
Affected units
63,673

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 81 recalled by C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc.dba Morrison Milling under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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