RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedF-1393-2012/FDA enforcement

Better Batter Brand Gluten Free Pancake & Biscuit Mix Packaged in Chip Board Box, in 20 OZ

What you need to know

Class I
  • What happened

    The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameRaymond Hadley Corporation
Recalling firmRaymond Hadley CorporationSpencer, NY, United States
UPC / barcodes
8 96439 00207 08 96439 00203 2
Lot / date codes
  • 20 oz. product: Best Before Dates of 27 July 2012, 25 October 2012, 23 December 2012, 28 December 2012, and 28 March 2013
  • 2.5 lb. product: Best Before Dates of 04 December 2011, 26 February 2012, 17 March 2012, 14 June 2012, 11 August 2012, and 03 March 2013.
Distribution area

Initial distribution to Canada with subsequent distribution throughout the US and Canada.

Canada

Quantity affected20 oz product: 4, 837 retail packages; 2.5 lb. product: 3, 517 retail packages
Recall initiationFDA report date: June 20, 2012
FDA recall numberF-1393-2012

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Raymond Hadley Corporation initiated this food recall on April 19, 2011. The FDA enforcement report states: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil. The FDA report lists distribution as: Initial distribution to Canada with subsequent distribution throughout the US and Canada.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

Better Batter Brand Gluten Free Pancake & Biscuit Mix Packaged in Chip Board Box, in 20 OZ was made or distributed by Raymond Hadley Corporation in Spencer, NY, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1393-2012, dated June 20, 2012.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared wheat or gluten

Symptoms to watch for

Wheat allergy can cause hives, nausea, cramps, breathing difficulty or anaphylaxis. For celiac disease, even small amounts of gluten can cause intestinal damage.

When symptoms may appear

Allergic reactions can begin within minutes to hours. Celiac-related intestinal effects may be delayed.

Higher-risk groups

People with wheat allergy, celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Better Batter Brand Gluten Free Pancake & Biscuit Mix Packaged in Chip Board Box, in 20 OZ recall?

Raymond Hadley Corporation recalled Better Batter Brand Gluten Free Pancake & Biscuit Mix Packaged in Chip Board Box, in 20 OZ in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-1393-2012. The product was found to contain undeclared milk, a known allergen, from a sub-ingredient in the powdered sunflower oil.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a wheat allergy or must avoid gluten. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty or other signs of a severe allergic reaction. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Raymond Hadley Corporation recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1393-2012. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.