The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0880-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Pioneer Buttermilk Pancake Mix Recalled for Potential Metal Fragments

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

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences. The hazard involves potential metal fragments, which is a low-risk contamination issue without reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc. dba Morrison Milling is recalling Pioneer Original Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix in 5 lb and 25 lb sizes. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain small metal fragments originating from a wire mesh sifter.

The recall covers 44,666 cases of the product, which were distributed nationwide throughout the US. All lots are affected by this recall.

Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Pioneer Original Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix NET WT 5 LBS 2.27 kg and Pioneer Original Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix NET WT 25 LBS 11.34 kg
Affected units
44,666

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 →