Quaker Oats Issues Recall for Popular Pancake and Waffle Mix Across 11 States – Find Out Why!
In light of recent food safety measures, it’s crucial for consumers to stay informed about product recalls, especially when it comes to allergens such as milk. The Quaker Oats Company has announced a recall of a specific pancake and waffle mix that may pose a risk to individuals with milk allergies. This article will provide you with detailed information on the recall so you can take appropriate actions if necessary.
The Quaker Oats Company has issued a voluntary recall for certain two-pound boxes of Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix. This action affects a limited number of boxes distributed across 11 states due to the potential presence of undeclared milk. For those with a milk allergy or a severe sensitivity, consuming this product could lead to serious health risks.
As of now, no allergic reactions have been reported in connection with this recall. However, the company has emphasized the risks for susceptible consumers. If you believe you purchased this mix, it’s imperative to check your pantry and dispose of the item immediately.
Recall Details
Here’s what you need to know about the recalled product:
- Product Name: Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix
- Size: 32 oz (2 lb) boxes
- UPC Code: 30000 65040
- Code Date & Manufacturing Code: BBD SEP 13 25 P
Only certain boxes with the above details are affected; other products from Quaker Oats or Pearl Milling Company are not impacted by this recall.
Purchasing Information
According to the recall notice, the affected pancake mix was available for purchase starting November 18, 2024. While it is no longer on store shelves, it was previously sold in the following states:
- Arkansas
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Nebraska
- Utah
- Wisconsin
What Should Consumers Do?
If you have purchased this product and have a milk allergy or severe sensitivity, do not consume the pancake and waffle mix. Discard it immediately to prevent any health risks.
For further assistance or inquiries, consumers can contact Quaker Consumer Relations at 1-800-407-2247 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday.
Staying informed about product recalls is essential for your safety and well-being. Regularly check your pantry for affected items and always be cautious with food allergies. By taking these steps, you can help prevent serious allergic reactions and ensure a safer dining experience.
For more information on food safety and recalls, always refer to the official announcements and guidelines provided by authorities such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
