Giant Eagle Happy Face Cookies recalled for undeclared milk allergen
Giant Eagle is recalling Happy Face Cookie 4-packs due to undeclared milk allergen. Consumers with milk allergies should avoid this product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification carries a minimum severity of 4 per the established rules. Although no illnesses have been reported, the undeclared milk allergen on a food product meets the Class I threshold for serious adverse health risk.
Plain-English summary
Giant Eagle, Inc. is recalling Giant Eagle Happy Face Cookie 4-packs (11 oz, product code 25051900000, "Sale by 4/1") distributed to two stores in Ohio. The cookies contain milk, which is not declared on the label.
Milk is a major allergen that can cause serious allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. This undeclared allergen poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities.
Consumers who have purchased this product and have a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume it. Those with questions should contact Giant Eagle directly.
The recalled product
- Product
- Giant Eagle, Happy Face Cookie 4 Pack 25051900000, 11 oz, Clam Shell
- Manufacturer
- Giant Eagle, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Cookies
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 41
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Sale by 4/1
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Giant Eagle, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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