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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Giant Eagle Bakery Products Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: July 1, 2022
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Summary

Giant Eagle is recalling 157 units of various bakery products and cakes, including peanut butter cookies, brownies, and cupcakes. These items were made with Jif brand peanut butter, which may be contaminated with Salmonella. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date in connection with these specific bakery products.

Risk

Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning, leading to fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. It can be especially dangerous or even fatal for young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Giant Eagle bakery products containing peanut butter, including Peanut Butter Thumbprint Cookies, Mini Gobs, Brownie Trays, Petite Cakes, Tortes, Fudge Bar Cakes, and Buckeye Cupcakes.
  2. Check the packaging for product codes beginning with 'GE' such as 21968800000, 21979500000, 22777900000, or 22985000000. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Giant Eagle for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 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
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: GE Bakery, Cookie, Thumbprint, Peanut Butter (12 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 21968800000

Quantity: 11 Units; Clam Shell packaging

Product: GE Bakery, Gob, Mini, Chocolate, Peanut Butter Icing (10 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 21979500000

Quantity: 47 Units

Product: GE Brownie Tray Classic - 24 Ct. (24 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 22777900000

Quantity: 1 unit

Product: GE Petite Cake Peanut Butter (18 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 22985000000

Quantity: 5 Units

Product: GE Torte Peanut Butter (62 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 23984200000

Quantity: 1 unit

Product: GE Brownie Classic Peanut Bttr 8c (14 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 24777800000

Quantity: 15 Units

Product: GE Peanut Butter Fudge Bar Cake (22.6 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
GE 25022900000

Quantity: 12 Units

Product: GE Bakery, Cake, Peanut Butter Fudge Split (25.6 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
25115700000

Quantity: 5 Units

Product: GE Bakery, Brownie, Peanut Butter Creme (16 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
25135900000

Quantity: 30 Units

Product: GE Bakery, Cake, Chocolate, Peanut Butter Iced (8 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
25136000000

Quantity: 16 Units

Product: GE Cupcake 6 Buckeye (18 Oz.)
Lot Numbers:
29765500000

Quantity: 14 Units

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 90334
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Giant Eagle
Sold By: Giant Eagle
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 11 products (11 Units; 47 Units; 1 unit; 5 Units; 1 Units; 15 Units; 12 Units; 5 Units; 30 Units; 16 Units; 14 Units)
Distributed To: Pennsylvania

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