Birch Benders Sweet Potato Mix Recalled for Undeclared Egg
Class I Recall — Most Serious
This is a Class I recall — the most serious type. Products covered by this recall may cause serious health consequences or death.
Hometown Food Company has announced a recall of a specific lot of its Birch Benders 12oz Sweet Potato Pancake & Waffle Mix due to the presence of undeclared egg. This recall is a precautionary measure to protect individuals with egg allergies who could experience a serious allergic reaction if they consume the product.
Products Affected:
- Birch Benders 12oz Sweet Potato Pancake & Waffle Mix
- Case item code: 8 1000156076 5
- UPC item code: 8 1000156076 8
- Lot code: 5 265
- Best-If-Used-By date: MAR 24, 2027
The product was distributed nationwide and sold through various grocery, natural food retailers, and online channels across the United States. No other Birch Benders or Hometown Food Company products are affected by this recall.
Reason for Recall:
The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared egg, posing a risk to those with an egg allergy.
Consumer Guidance:
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. They are advised to discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For further assistance, consumers can contact Hometown Food Company at 1-855-206-9517, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. The company is offering replacement coupons for the product.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with this product to date. This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Where Products Were Sold
This recall affects products distributed nationwide across the United States.