The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-0847-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Pioneer Hush Puppy Mix Recalled for Potential Metal Fragments

Morrison Milling is recalling Pioneer Hush Puppy 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 by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, fitting the 'Low' severity criteria for minor or theoretical risks.

Plain-English summary

C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc. dba Morrison Milling is voluntarily recalling 1,933 cases of Pioneer Hush Puppy Mix, 5 lb (2.27 kg) net weight. The recall is being issued because the product may contain small metal fragments originating from a wire mesh sifter used during the manufacturing process.

The affected product was distributed nationwide throughout the United States. The recall covers all lots of the product. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that consumption of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

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 Hush Puppy Mix NET WT 5 LB 2.27 kg
Affected units
1,933

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.

See all 81 products in this recall →