Giant Eagle Cheese Danish Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen
Giant Eagle is recalling Cheese Danish products containing undeclared egg. Consumers with egg allergies should not consume these items.
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 classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Undeclared major allergens like egg can trigger severe anaphylactic reactions.
Plain-English summary
Giant Eagle, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Cheese Danish 2 Count products (PLU 59779) because they contain undeclared egg. The affected products are packaged in clear plastic clamshells and weigh 6.0 oz. The recall involves 27,928 units distributed in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
The recall is due to a labeling error where the product contains egg, a major food allergen, but this ingredient is not listed on the packaging. The products have a sell-by date of up to and including March 28, 2015.
Consumers with egg allergies should not consume these products. Individuals who have consumed the product and experienced an allergic reaction should seek medical attention. Consumers can contact Giant Eagle for more information or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- CHEESE DANISH 2 COUNT; PLU: 59779; NET WT 6.0 oz.; CONTAINS: WHEAT, SOY, MILK; In clear plastic clamshell
- Manufacturer
- Giant Eagle, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Pastry
- 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)
- Sell By: (up to and including) 3/28/15
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 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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