The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2293-2015·Announced 2015-05-20

Giant Eagle Recalls Lemon Almond Chicken Salad Sliders for Undeclared Milk

Giant Eagle is recalling Lemon Almond Chicken Salad Sliders because they contain undeclared milk, a major food allergen.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. is recalling 2,210 units of Lemon Almond Chicken Salad Sliders. The product is sold in 6.0-ounce rigid plastic packages containing two sliders. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen.

The affected products have a sell-by date of up to and including April 1, 2015, and carry the UPC 77183 60299. These items were distributed in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Consumers with these products should not eat them and should return them to the store of purchase for a refund or dispose of them. Individuals with a milk allergy should be particularly cautious to avoid accidental exposure.

The recalled product

Product
Lemon Almond Chicken Salad Sliders; Sell By: (up to and including) 04/01/15; UPC: 77183 60299; Net Wt 6.0oz; Keep Refrigerated; Giant Eagle; Distributed by Giant Eagle, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15238 2 sliders Packed in rigid plastic.
Manufacturer
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
2,210

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 (2)

  • Sell By: (up to and including) 04/01/15
  • UPC: 77183 60299

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 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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