A shopper has been left baffled after spotting an unusual warning on the back of a bottle of pancake syrup. Taking to Reddit , the shopper shared a snap of the breakfast condiment's label, which detailed its ingredients and nutritional value. But it was something else that drew the customer's attention.

It read: "To get a better taste, keep at less than 25 degrees. Cool after opening. Do not freeze and keep away from tractor and sun.

" Perplexed, the Reddit user penned in the MildlyInteresting subreddit: " The pancake syrup I bought has 'keep away from tractor' printed on it...

" Brits 'sobbing' after seeing how American TV star makes cup of tea Other users were quick to comment on the unlikely spot. One said: "High RPM, no shielding. They’re dangerous.

All it takes is a loose, syrup covered, sleeve to get caught in there and you lose an arm." Another added: "[Original poster] needs to put their syrup near a tractor and report back on what happens." A third joked: "Huge red flag.

Everyone knows you only use tractor safe syrup." Meanwhile a fourth wrote: "How quickly we forget. Doesn’t anyone remember the Great Tractor Syrup tragedy of 63.

" A fifth user even claimed the delicious sweet treat had, in fact, caused fatalities. "Many farmers have been known to drink a bottle or two while working," the person alleged. "They get all jacked up on syrup and even a small amount of syrup can affect driving ability.

In 2022, there were 2,337 farmers killed in syrup-related crashes wher.