SPANIKOPITA — Class II food recall F-1398-2020

Terminated recall by Giant Eagle, reported 2020-09-09, distributed in IN, MD, OH, PA, WV. Potential contamination with Salmonella Newport in onions and prepared foods containing onions.

Recall number	`F-1398-2020`
Product type	Food
Classification	Class II
Status	Terminated
Voluntary or mandated	Voluntary
Recalling firm	Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Recall initiated	2020-08-02
Classified	2020-09-02
Reported by FDA	2020-09-09
Terminated	2021-05-12
Distributed	IN, MD, OH, PA, WV
Reason classes	microbial contamination
Pathogens	salmonella
Expiration dates	`2020-08-06`

Product

SPANIKOPITA (INDEPENDENT PLU).PLU# 25070900000. Expiration date 8/6/2020. Ingredients: SPANIKOPITA [CHOPPED SPINACH, EGG, SALTED BUTTER [PASTEURIZED CREAM, SALT], PASTRY DOUGH [ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, CORN STARCH, DEXTROSE, MALTODEXTRIN, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, CANOLA OIL, PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE), CITRIC ACID], FETA CHEESE ((PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE TO PREVENT CAKING), YELLOW ONION, OIL BLEND (CANOLA OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL), GARLIC POWDER, SALT (SALT, CALCIUM SILICATE [ANTI-CAKING]), BLACK PEPPER].Onions are cooked.

Reason for recall

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

Machine access

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