The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2302-2017·Announced 2017-06-14

Pinnacle Foods Recalls Aunt Jemima French Toast for Listeria Risk

Pinnacle Foods is recalling Aunt Jemima French Toast made with Whole Grain due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Pinnacle Foods, LLC is voluntarily recalling specific packages of Aunt Jemima French Toast made with Whole Grain. The recall involves the 6-count (12.5 oz) and 72-count (11.25 lbs) varieties. The total quantity affected is 43,413 units, which were distributed nationwide.

The recall is being issued due to the potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPC codes listed in the recall notice. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
AUNT JEMIMA(R) FRENCH TOAST MADE WITH WHOLE GRAIN, 6 COUNT, NET WT 12.5oz, UPC 019600059684; Aunt Jemima(R) French toast made with Whole Grain, 72 COUNT, NET WT 11.25 LBS, UPC 001960043583
Hazard
Affected units
43,413

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

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 27 recalled by Pinnacle Foods, LLC 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 27 products in this recall →

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