Birch Benders sweet potato pancake and waffle mix contains undeclared egg
Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix, 12 oz, is being recalled because of undeclared egg. The recall covers 5,340 cases.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall, which the rubric floors at Severe; no illness is reported in the source, so it does not escalate to Critical.
Plain-English summary
Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix, 12 oz bag, UPC 8 1000156076 8, packed six bags per case, is being recalled. The action covers 5,340 cases.
The stated reason is undeclared egg. Egg is a major food allergen required to be declared. The FDA classified the action as Class I, its most serious classification.
Affected product is lot 5 265, best if used by MAR 24 2027. Distribution covered Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin.
People with an egg allergy or sensitivity should not eat the mix and should return it to the place of purchase. Anyone who has eaten it and has an allergic reaction should seek medical advice.
The recalled product
- Product
- Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix 12oz bag, UPC 8 1000156076 8, 6 bags per case
- Manufacturer
- Hometown Food Company
- Category
- Food — Baking mix
- Affected units
- 5,340
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)
- Lot 5 265 Best if Used By MAR 24 2027
Distribution
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