Giant Eagle: Food Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: F-1398-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

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.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 2, 2020
Date Posted: September 9, 2020
Recall Number: F-1398-2020
Event ID: 86176
Reason for Recall:

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

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: Unknown
Code Information:

PLU#25070900000

Distribution Pattern:

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

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated