Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Hometown Food Company: food recall H-0903-2026

Hometown Food Company of Chicago, IL recalled Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix 12oz bag, UPC 8 1000156076 8, 6 bags per case. Reason: Undeclared egg. The FDA listed it as Class I in its Enforcement Report dated Jun 10, 2026; distribution: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.

Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Jul 31, 2026). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Recall details

Product: Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake and Waffle Mix 12oz bag, UPC 8 1000156076 8, 6 bags per case
Product quantity: 5,340 Cases
Reason for recall: Undeclared egg
Codes, lots and dates on the package: Lot 5 265 Best if Used By MAR 24 2027
Distribution pattern: AZ CA CO CT FL GA IA IL IN KY MD NH NJ NV NY OR PA TX WA WI
Recalling firm: Hometown Food Company, Chicago, IL
Classification: Class I — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Voluntary or mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How the firm first notified customers: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Dates

Event	Date
Recall initiated by the firm	May 20, 2026
Classified by the FDA	Jun 2, 2026
Published in the Enforcement Report	Jun 10, 2026
Terminated	Jul 31, 2026

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Sources

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