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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Giant Eagle Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad Recalled for Potential Listeria

Agency Publication Date: October 17, 2025
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Summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. has recalled approximately 530 units (over 500 pounds) of Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad due to a notification from a supplier regarding potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled products include bulk salad and individual small and large containers sold in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Maryland. Consumers should not eat these products and should return them to the store for a full refund.

Risk

The salad may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Listeria infection can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator for Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad with the following UPC codes and dates: bulk salad (UPC 256616000000, Packed On Oct 02, 25, Sell By Oct 07, 25), small 4 lb 8 oz containers (UPC 246511000000, Packed On Oct 02, 25, Sell By Oct 03, 25), or large 9 lb containers (UPC 246512000000, Packed On Oct 02, 25, Sell By Oct 03, 25).
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Giant Eagle, Inc. for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad, bulk
UPC Codes:
256616000000
Lot Numbers:
Packed On: Oct 02, 25 Sell By: Oct 07, 25

Recall #: H-0085-2026; Quantity: 486.65 lbs

Product: Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad-Small, Clam shell and Bowl (4 lbs 8 oz)
Variants: Individual Unit, Keep Refrigerated
UPC Codes:
246511000000
Lot Numbers:
Packed On: Oct 02, 25 Sell By: Oct 03, 25

Recall #: H-0086-2026; Quantity: 27 lbs

Product: Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad-Large, Clam shell and Bowl (9 lbs)
Variants: Individual Unit, Keep Refrigerated
UPC Codes:
246512000000
Lot Numbers:
Packed On: Oct 02, 25 Sell By: Oct 03, 25

Recall #: H-0087-2026; Quantity: 16 lbs

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Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad

Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad

Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad

Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad

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Labeling, Giant Eagle, Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad

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Labeling, Giant Eagle, Smoked Mozzarella Salad Small

Labeling, Giant Eagle, Smoked Mozzarella Salad Large

Labeling, Giant Eagle, Smoked Mozzarella Salad Large

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 97825
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Giant Eagle, Inc.
Sold By: Giant Eagle
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 3 products (486.65 lbs; 27 lbs; 16 lbs)
Distributed To: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Maryland

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