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Aunt Jemima Frozen Pancakes, Waffles, French Toast Recalled

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - It's time to check your freezer.

A New Jersey-based food company is recalling Aunt Jemima frozen pancakes, waffles and French toast because they might be contaminated with Listeria. The products were sold across the U.S.

Pinnacle Foods Inc. said Friday it initiated the recall when testing indicated the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the plant environment. No illnesses have been reported.

Pinnacle Foods says it's working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the recall, which applies only to frozen products with "Best By" dates, not dry mixes or syrups.

The following products are included in this recall:

• Aunt Jemima Lil Griddlers Blueberry, 14.5oz
UPC: 019600054603
• Aunt Jemima Mini Pancakes, 14.5oz
UPC: 019600054801
• Aunt Jemima French Toast, 12.5oz
UPC: 019600057703
• Aunt Jemima Cinnamon French Toast, 12.5oz
UPC: 019600058908
• Aunt Jemima Whole Grain French Toast, 12.5oz
UPC: 019600059684
• Aunt Jemima Buttermilk Pancake Low-Fat, 14.5oz
UPC: 019600061007
• Aunt Jemima Homestyle Waffle, 17.18oz
UPC: 019600062004
• Aunt Jemima Buttermilk Waffle, 17.18oz
UPC: 019600062103
• Aunt Jemima Blueberry Waffle, 17.18oz
UPC: 019600062202
• Aunt Jemima Low-Fat Waffle, 17.18oz
UPC: 019600062301
• Aunt Jemima Blueberry Pancake, 14.8oz
UPC: 019600064701
• Aunt Jemima Oatmeal Pancake, 14.8oz
UPC: 019600064909
• Aunt Jemima Whoel Grain Pancake, 14.5oz
UPC: 019600066408
• Aunt Jemima Buttermilk Pancake, 14.8oz
UPC: 019600068204
• Aunt Jemima Homestyle Pancake, 14.8oz
UPC: 019600069102
• Aunt Jemima 60 Count Club Pancakes Premium
UPC: 019600435907
• Aunt Jemima Pancake Mexico - 60 Count
UPC: 019600435921

Two additional items are being recalled in conjunction with the United State Department of Agriculture:

• Aunt Jemima French Toast & Sausage, 5.5oz
UPC: 051000063915
• Hungry Man Selects Chicken & Waffles, 8/16oz
UPC: 658276202903

Listeria monocytogenes can cause fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and people with weakened immune systems. Healthy people can suffer fevers and diarrhea. Pregnant women can suffer miscarriages and stillbirths.

Distributors and retailers are being notified so they can remove products from U.S. and Mexican store shelves.

Consumers should not consume these products. Affected product may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact Pinnacle Foods at 1-888-299-7646.

© Copyright 2017 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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