The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1386-2020·Announced 2020-09-09

Giant Eagle Egg and Bacon Salad Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Giant Eagle is recalling Egg & Bacon Salad With French Dressing due to potential Salmonella Newport contamination in onions.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a score of 5 per the rubric. Additionally, the hazard involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Giant Eagle is recalling its Egg & Bacon Salad With French Dressing (PLU# 23665100000) 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 product was produced and sold in Giant Eagle and Market District locations in Indiana, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The salad contains ingredients such as romaine lettuce, egg, bacon bits, feta cheese, and spring mix.

Consumers should check their refrigerators for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the store of purchase. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
GE Egg & Bacon Salad With French Dressing PLU# 23665100000. Expiration date 8/4/2020. Ingredients: SALAD [ROMAINE LETTUCE, FRENCH DRESSING (SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, WATER, DISTILLED VINEGAR, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, TOMATO PASTE, HONEY, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, PAPRIKA, MUSTARD FLOU
Manufacturer
Giant Eagle

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)

  • PLU#23665100000 N/A

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.

See all 54 products in this recall →