CLASS III Food recall · Reported 20 Apr 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Pioneer Original Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix Premium Quality recalled

C. H. Guenther & Son is recalling Pioneer Original Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix Premium Quality, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 7 Dec 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

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Lot, batch or date codesAll lots

Quantity recalled63,673 cases

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-0829-2016
FDA event ID: 72822
Recalling firm: C. H. Guenther & Son, Denton, TX
Brand: Pioneer
Classification: Class III
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 7 Dec 2015
FDA classified: 11 Apr 2016
Reported: 20 Apr 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Other

Timeline

7 Dec 2015	Recall initiated by company
11 Apr 2016	Classified by FDA	+126 days
20 Apr 2016	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

May contain small metal fragments from wire mesh sifter.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Pioneer Brand Original Buttermilk Pancake and Waffle Mix Premium Quality NET WT 32 oz. (2 lb) 907g packed in paper box

Where it was distributed

Nationwide throughout the US

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

May contain small metal fragments from wire mesh sifter.

Which lots are affected?

All lots

Where was it sold?

Nationwide throughout the US

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 III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

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

80 other products · FDA event 72822

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is HSRG Cornmeal Breader recalled by C. H. Guenther & Son.

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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	HSRG Cornmeal Breader recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonHSRG Cornmeal	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Pioneer Sweet Corn Muffin Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonPioneer	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Buttermilk Pancake Mix # recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonButtermilk Pancake	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Pioneer Complete Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix Premium Quality recalledPioneer Complete	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Razzoo's Seasoned Corn Flour recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonRazzoo's Seasoned	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	FBR Batter Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonFBR Batter	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Country Style Corn Bread Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonMorrison's Country	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Parade Cornbread Mix White recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonParade Cornbread	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Z Tejas Cornbread Blend recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonZ Tejas	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Pioneer Mulit-Grain Pancake & Waffle Mix recalledPioneer Mulit-Grain	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Pioneer Corn Bread Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonPioneer	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Hushpuppy Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonMorrison's Hushpuppy	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Fletcher's Corny Dog Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonFletcher's Corny	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Country Style Buttermilk Pancake Mix recalledMorrison's Country	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	American Blue Ribbon Holdings recalled by C. H. Guenther & Son	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Texas Style Yellow Cornbread Mix recalledMorrison's Texas	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Pioneer Maple Flavor Pancake & Waffle Complete Mix Premium Quality recalledPioneer Maple	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Parade Cornbread Mix Yellow recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonParade Cornbread	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Texas Style Honey Sweet Cornbread Mix recalledMorrison's Texas	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Ben E. Keith Cornbread Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonBen E	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Razzoo's Hushpuppy Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonRazzoo's Hushpuppy	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Cotton Patch Cafe Sweet Corn Muffin Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonCotton	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	HEB Fish Coating Mix Mango Habanero recalled by C. H. Guenther & Son	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Braum's Pancake & Waffle Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonBraum's Pancake	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	HEB Original Seasonal Catfish Fry Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & Son	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Cornbread Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonMorrison's Cornbread	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Chubby's Foods Cornbread Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonChubby's	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Deluxe Buttermilk Pancake Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonDeluxe Buttermilk	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Original Tempura Batter Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & Son	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Champs Chicken Batter Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonChamps	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Morrison's Pancake Mix Complete recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonMorrison's Pancake	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Bill Miller BBQ Batter Mix recalled by C. H. Guenther & SonBill Miller	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
20 Apr 2016	CLASS III	Champs Chicken Southern Style Fish Breading recalledChamps	C. H. Guenther & Son	Foreign Material	Nationwide
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