Recall: Pearl Milling Pancake Mix for Undeclared Soy and Milk

Ballester Hermanos has announced a recall of Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffles Complete mix due to undeclared soy and milk. This recall affects 5.99 oz (170 g) pouches distributed in Puerto Rico.

Products Affected:

• Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffles Complete mix, 5.99 oz (170 g) pouches
• Lot numbers: 23A26C6, 24A26A7, 24A26B2, 24A26B5, 24A26C6, 23A26B5, 24A26A6, 25B26C13, 25B26A14, 25B26B4, 25B26A15, 25B26B1
• Expiration dates: January 23, 2027, January 24, 2027, February 25, 2027

Reason for Recall:

The recall was initiated because the product labels incorrectly stated "may contain milk and soy" instead of "contains milk and soy." This labeling error poses a risk to individuals with allergies or severe sensitivities to these ingredients, potentially leading to serious or life-threatening allergic reactions.

Consumer Guidance:

Consumers who have purchased the affected product are advised not to consume it. They should check their pantries for the specified lot numbers and return the product to the place of purchase for a refund. For more information, consumers can contact Ballester Hermanos customer service at 787-788-4110 or email [email protected].

Health Risk Information:

To date, no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall. However, individuals with allergies to soy or milk should be cautious as consuming the product could result in an allergic reaction.