The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1411-2020·Announced 2020-09-09

Giant Eagle Spinach Dip Recalled for Potential Salmonella Newport Contamination

Giant Eagle is recalling Spinach Dip Grab & Go products due to potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions. Consumers in IN, OH, MD, WV, and PA should discard the 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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score (5).

Plain-English summary

Giant Eagle is recalling Spinach Dip Grab & Go (Independent PLU) products, identified by PLU#25139600000 and an expiration date of 8/6/2020. The recall is being conducted due to potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions and prepared foods containing onions. The product ingredients include spinach dip with sour cream, mayonnaise, and raw onions.

The affected product was produced and sold in Giant Eagle and Market District locations in Indiana, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. No specific number of affected units or reported illnesses is provided in the source text.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the store of purchase. The recall is classified as FDA Class I, 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
SPINACH DIP GRAB & GO (INDEPENDENT PLU) PLU#25139600000. Expiration date 8/6/2020. Ingredients: SPINACH DIP [SOUR CREAM (CULTURED CREAM, ENZYME), MAYONNAISE (SOYBEAN OIL, DISTILLED VINEGAR, EGG YOLK, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, WATER, MUSTARD SEED…
Manufacturer
Giant Eagle
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
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#25139600000

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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