Giant Eagle Recalls Spanikopita Due to Potential Salmonella Newport Contamination
Giant Eagle is recalling Spanikopita with expiration date 8/6/2020 due to potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which aligns with the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Giant Eagle is recalling Spanikopita (Independent PLU) with PLU# 25070900000 and an expiration date of 8/6/2020. 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 ingredients include chopped spinach, egg, salted butter, pastry dough, feta cheese, yellow onion, oil blend, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
Consumers who purchased this product should check their pantries and discard any items matching the description and expiration date. No specific illness counts or injury reports are provided in the source text.
The recalled product
- Product
- SPANIKOPITA (INDEPENDENT PLU).PLU# 25070900000. Expiration date 8/6/2020. Ingredients: SPANIKOPITA [CHOPPED SPINACH, EGG, SALTED BUTTER [PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT], PASTRY DOUGH [ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER…
- Manufacturer
- Giant Eagle
- Category
- Food — Prepared Foods
- Hazard
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#25070900000
Distribution
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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