Giant Eagle product recalled over undeclared milk

Recall date

March 17, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Giant Eagle, Inc. recalls All varieties and packaging configurations of tinted sugar decorated cut out cookies labeled as Cut Out Cookies and OTC…

Recall number

F-2044-2015

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Giant Eagle, Inc.

Sold / distributed

PA, MD, OH, WV

Why it was recalled

Cut Out Cookies sold in Giant Eagle Bakeries were recalled due to an undeclared milk allergen detected after receiving a consumer complaint of an allergic reaction.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

All varieties and packaging configurations of tinted sugar decorated cut out cookies labeled as Cut Out Cookies and OTC Seasonal Cut Out Cookie, 1oz and 2oz sold individually behind the bakery department service counter and also pre-packaged in 2 counts (5oz), 10 counts (15oz), inside clear plastic containers,"processed on shared equipment" statement on label.