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Officers from the Meals and Drug Administration (FDA) lately escalated the recall of sure Quaker Oats pancake mixes earlier this week, growing the recall class to probably the most critical degree.
The Quaker Oats Firm, a subsidiary of Pepsi Co, beforehand introduced the restricted recall of sure packing containers of Pearl Milling Firm Unique Pancake & Waffle Combine on Jan. 14. Pearl Milling was initially branded as Aunt Jemima earlier than 2021.
On Thursday, the FDA up to date the recall class to Class I, which pertains to “situation[s] 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.”
In a January press launch, the corporate famous that sure two-pound packing containers of the product contained “undeclared milk.”
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A Quaker Oats Firm product is being recalled by the FDA. (Gabby Jones/Bloomberg through Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)
“[The recall was announced] after being alerted by a retail partner,” the assertion famous. “Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the recalled product.”
The mixes have been distributed to retailers in 11 states: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Utah and Wisconsin. Customers may have purchased the recalled merchandise as early as Nov. 18 of final 12 months.
No different Pearl Milling pancake and waffle mixes have been recalled, and the recall strictly pertains to merchandise with a UPC code of 30000 65040 and a best-by date of Sept. 12, 2025.
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Aunt Jemima emblem up to date to Pearl Milling Firm, Quaker Oats said previous emblem was based mostly on a racial stereotype. (Lindsey Nicholson/Common Pictures Group through Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)
“No allergic reactions related to this matter have been reported to date,” the corporate famous. “If consumers have an allergy or sensitivity to milk, they should not consume the product and discard it immediately.”
Quaker Oats has recalled a number of merchandise up to now few years. In December 2023, Quaker Oats recalled over two dozen sorts of granola bars and cereals resulting from a salmonella contamination threat.
In March 2021, the corporate recalled hundreds of luggage of its Quaker Rice Crisps Candy Barbecue Taste over the potential for undeclared soy.
Customers are urged to verify their pancake packing containers to see if their merchandise are included within the recall. (iStock / iStock)
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