The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-0830-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Pioneer Brand Buttermilk Pancake Mix Recalled for Metal Fragments

Morrison Milling is recalling Pioneer Brand No Fat Complete Buttermilk Pancake & 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 FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. No injuries or illnesses were reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc. dba Morrison Milling is recalling Pioneer Brand No Fat Complete Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix, Premium Quality, 32 oz. (2 lb) 907g, packed in a paper box. The recall involves 2,664 cases of the product, which was 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. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and check for the specific brand and size described. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with the metal fragments.

The recalled product

Product
Pioneer Brand No Fat Complete Buttermilk Pancake & 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
2,664

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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