Giant Eagle Recall: Potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions and prepared foods containing onions.

🇺🇸 United States

1. August 2, 2020 - Recall initiated
2. September 9, 2020 - Reported by source
3. May 12, 2021 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-1403-2020

Event ID

86176

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Company

Giant Eagle

Product description

SHEET VEGETABLE PIZZA (INDEPENDENT PLU) PLU# 25086800000. Expiration date 8/5/2020. Ingredients: VEGETABLE PIZZA [SPREAD (CREAM CHEESE [PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK & CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS (XANTHAN, CAROB BEAN, AND/OR GUAR GUMS)], MAYONNAISE [SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, EGGS, EGG YOLKS, VINEGAR, SALT, SUGAR, LEMON JUICE, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA, NATURAL FLAVORS], RANCH MIX [MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DRIED ONION, DRIED GARLIC, SPICES, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, <2%: BUTTERMILK, CALCIUM STEARATE, NATURAL FLAVOR]), CRUST (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, YEAST, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, HONEY, SALT, SOY OIL, SUGAR, CALCIUM PROPIONATE [PREVENTS SPOILAGE]), CAULIFLOWER, BROCCOLI, CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO (COLOR), POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, CALCIUM SULFATE (PREVENTS CAKING), NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR)], CARROTS, GREEN PEPPERS, RED PEPPERS, ONIONS].Onions are cooked.

Quantity

Unknown

Reason

Potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions and prepared foods containing onions.

Recall initiation date

August 2, 2020

Report date

September 9, 2020

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

May 12, 2021

Distribution pattern

Product was produced and sold in Giant Eagle and Market District locations in IN, OH, MD, WV and PA.

UPC, lot, and code information

PLU#25086800000

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 86176 with 10 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: Giant Eagle

Other recalls from Giant Eagle

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Distribution map

State	Distributed
Indiana	1
Ohio	1
Maryland	1
West Virginia	1
Pennsylvania	1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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Technical source data

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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