The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0883-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Farmer Brothers Buttermilk Pancake Mix Recalled for Metal Fragments

C. H. Guenther & Son is recalling Superior by Farmer Brothers Buttermilk Pancake 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 FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which the rubric associates with low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls where adverse health consequences are unlikely.

Plain-English summary

C. H. Guenther & Son, Inc. dba Morrison Milling is recalling 28,898 cases of Superior by Farmer Brothers Buttermilk Pancake Mix, NET WT 5 LB (2.27 kg). The product was distributed nationwide throughout the US. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain small metal fragments originating from a wire mesh sifter.

The recall covers all lots of the affected product. The FDA has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that consumption of the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

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

The recalled product

Product
Superior by Farmer Brothers Buttermilk Pancake Mix NET WT 5 LB (2.27 kg)
Affected units
28,898

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 →