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Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix
Pearl Milling Company
Barcode 030000653203
CAUTIONIs Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix safe?
Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix by Pearl Milling Company is rated CAUTION by BannedPantry: its label lists 1 ingredient that is banned or restricted outside the US — Sodium Aluminum Phosphate (EU). All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Flagged ingredients (1)
Banned or restricted in: EU
Under Commission Regulation (EU) 380/2012 (amending Annex II of Reg (EC) 1333/2008) acidic SALP E541 is restricted to fine bakery wares (scones and sponge cakes) at a maximum of 400 mg/kg. US FDA permits it broadly (21 CFR 182.1781).
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Full ingredient list
enriched bleached flour (bleached wheat flour, niacinamide, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, buttermilk powder, calcium carbonate. contains milk and wheat ingredients.
Common questions
Is Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix banned in the United States?
No — every ingredient in Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate is banned or restricted in other regions: Sodium Aluminum Phosphate (EU).
Which ingredients in Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix are flagged?
Sodium Aluminum Phosphate: Under Commission Regulation (EU) 380/2012 (amending Annex II of Reg (EC) 1333/2008) acidic SALP E541 is restricted to fine bakery wares (scones and sponge cakes) at a maximum of 400 mg/kg. US FDA permits it broadly (21 CFR 182.1781).
What does the CAUTION rating mean?
BannedPantry checks each labeled ingredient against food and cosmetic safety standards from the EU, UK, Canada, Japan, and California, with a citation for every flag. CAUTION means one or more labeled ingredients are restricted (but not outright banned) by a major overseas regulator. Ratings are never influenced by brands.
What can I buy instead of Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix?
Comparable products without the flagged ingredients include Thrive Market Organic Pantry Starter Box (Thrive Market), Simple Mills Almond Flour Crackers Variety (Simple Mills), Bob's Red Mill Organic Rolled Oats (Bob's Red Mill). You can also scan any product's barcode free at https://bannedpantry.com to check it before you buy.
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