The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1369-2020·Announced 2020-09-09

Giant Eagle Recalls Berry Feta Salad for Salmonella Newport Risk

Giant Eagle is recalling MD Berry Feta Salad due to potential Salmonella Newport contamination in onions. Consumers should discard the product.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Giant Eagle is voluntarily recalling MD Berry Feta Salad, PLU# 20660900000, with an expiration date of 8/4/2020. The recall is due to potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions and prepared foods containing onions.

The affected product was produced and sold in Giant Eagle and Market District locations in Indiana, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The salad contains strawberries, baby spinach, feta cheese, balsamic vinaigrette, candied pecans, blackberries, spring mix, onions, and blueberries.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the store of purchase. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
MD Berry Feta Salad PLU# 20660900000. Expiration date 8/4/2020. Ingredients:SALAD [STRAWBERRIES, BABY SPINACH, FETA CHEESE ((PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE TO PREVENT CAKING), BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE (SEE DRESSING CUP), CANDIED PECANS
Manufacturer
Giant Eagle
Category
Food — Prepared Salads
Hazard

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Lot numbers (1)

  • PLU#20660900000

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 54 recalled by Giant Eagle 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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