Select sweet potato pancake and waffle mix has been recalled for undeclared egg, which can pose serious risks to consumers with allergies.
Hometown Food Company issued a recall on May 20 for a select lot code of its Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix because it may contain undeclared egg. People with an egg allergy or sensitivity run the risk of a serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume the mix.
As of May 21, Hometown Food Company was not aware of any illnesses because of the recalled pancake mix.
What Pancake Mix Is Affected by the Recall?
Hometown Food Company’s voluntary recall affects a single lot code of its 12-ounce Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix. Other Birch Benders products with different lot codes and best-by dates are safe to consume, the recall report states.
Item NameSizeCase Item CodeUPC Item CodeLot CodeBest By Date
Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix12 oz.8 1000156076 58 1000156076 85 265March 24, 2027
Where Was the Recalled Pancake Mix Sold?
The recalled Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix was sold nationwide at grocery and natural food retailers, in addition to online stores across the U.S., the recall report states.
What to Do if You Own the Recalled Pancake Mix
Consumers should immediately discard the pancake mix or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may call Hometown Food Company at 855-206-9517 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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