CLASS II Food recall · Reported 14 Jun 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Aunt Jemima(r) 12 Oatmeal Pancakes recalled by Pinnacle Foods
Pinnacle Foods is recalling Aunt Jemima(r) 12 Oatmeal Pancakes, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 5 May 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2296-2017
- FDA event ID
- 77197
- Recalling firm
- Pinnacle Foods, Parsippany, NJ
- Brand
- Aunt Jemima
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Completed
- Recall initiated
- 5 May 2017
- FDA classified
- 5 Jun 2017
- Reported
- 14 Jun 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Cereal
Timeline
| 5 May 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 Jun 2017 | Classified by FDA | +31 days |
| 14 Jun 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
AUNT JEMIMA(R) 12 OATMEAL PANCAKES, NET WT 14.8oz UPC 019600064909
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination
Which lots are affected?
ALL
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
26 other products · FDA event 77197This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Aunt Jemima(r) 14 Blueberry Waffles recalled by Pinnacle Foods.
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