Giant Eagle

Recall #F-0635-2013 · Initiated 2012-08-27

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Giant Eagle is recalling Mango Medley fruit cups because the mangoes used in the product may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. The mangoes came from a supplier that issued its own recall for the same contamination concern.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product in Ohio or Pennsylvania supermarkets (not Giant Eagle stores) should be concerned, particularly people with weakened immune systems, young children, and older adults.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for Mango Medley 16 oz containers with UPC 3003430338. If you have this product, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms of Salmonella infection (diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps within 6 days of eating the product).

Product

Mango Medley, 16 oz (contains cantaloupe, honeydew, mango, grapes), distributed by Fresh Food Mfg, 2500 Love Road, Freedom, PA 15042, UPC 3003430338 (4 -16 oz clear plastic containers per case)

Reason for recall

Recalling firm was notified the Mangoes used in production of product were recalled by supplier (Splendid Foods) for possible Salmonella contamination.

Quantity affected

28 cases of 4-16 oz containers

Distribution

Product was distributed within the US to select supermarkets (not under the Giant Eagle banner) in OH AND PA.

Lot / code info

UPC 3003430338, all product with expiration dates of 8/11/2012 through 8/31/2012

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2013-07-18