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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1399-2020

12" DELUXE PIZZA (INDEPENDENT PLU) .PLU# 25071800000. Expiration date 8/7/2020. Ingredients: 12" DELUXE PIZZA [PIZZA DOUGH [FLOUR (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SHORTENING (SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL), SALT, YEAST [YEAST, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID], SUGAR], CHEESE [LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CELLULOSE POWDER (ANTIC-CAKING AGENT), NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR)], PIZZA SAUCE [TOMATO CONCENTRATE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), SALT, CITRIC ACID, BASIL], SAUSAGE [PORK, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORINGS], GREEN BELL PEPPER, PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM NITRITE, DEHYDRATED GRANULATED GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORS, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS]..Onions are raw.

Recalled by Giant Eagle on Aug 2, 2020

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Giant Eagle recalled 12" DELUXE PIZZA (INDEPENDENT PLU) .PLU# 25071800000. Expiration date 8/7/2020. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Aug 2, 2020.

The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "Potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions and prepared foods containing onions." Salmonella is one of the most common causes of U.S. foodborne illness, with symptoms that typically appear within six hours to six days of exposure.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Product was produced and sold in Giant Eagle and Market District locations in IN, OH, MD, WV and PA." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Pittsburgh, PA. The recall covers Unknown of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Sep 9, 2020), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

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

Product Description

12" DELUXE PIZZA (INDEPENDENT PLU) .PLU# 25071800000. Expiration date 8/7/2020. Ingredients: 12" DELUXE PIZZA [PIZZA DOUGH [FLOUR (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SHORTENING (SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL), SALT, YEAST [YEAST, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID], SUGAR], CHEESE [LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), CELLULOSE POWDER (ANTIC-CAKING AGENT), NATAMYCIN (NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR)], PIZZA SAUCE [TOMATO CONCENTRATE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE), SALT, CITRIC ACID, BASIL], SAUSAGE [PORK, SALT, SPICES, GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORINGS], GREEN BELL PEPPER, PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SODIUM NITRITE, DEHYDRATED GRANULATED GARLIC, NATURAL FLAVORS, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), ONIONS]..Onions are raw.

Distribution

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

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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