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Giant Eagle
Recall · Class II2013-07-24Terminated

Contains peanuts without saying so on the label, which matters if you are allergic to it.

The firm has issued a recall on Giant Eagle Candy Place Chocolate Covered Peanuts with UPC 3003404313. The product has whey in the ingredients and the label does not clearly state that there is a milk allergen. (only whey is listed in the ingredient statement).

Above, in the agency’s own words. The line before it is our plain-English summary — how we word these.

Issued by the US Food and Drug Administration, naming Giant Eagle.

What the notice covered

Giant Eagle Candy Place Chocolate Covered Peanuts NET WT. 5 OZ, UPC code 3003404313 This product was packaged in a facility that also processes peanuts, nuts, milk products, soy, wheat, sesame seeds, whey and eggs. Distributed By: Giant Eagle, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA 15328-2809

Quoted from the record as published. If a product is not described here, this notice does not tell us whether it was affected.

What Class II means

The FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, and the probability of serious harm is remote.

This is the agency’s own definition of the class. We do not assign classes and we do not rank them against each other.

The record

Agency
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Reference number
F-1790-2013
Kind of action
Recall
Dated
2013-07-24
Terminated
2015-05-18
Status on the record
Terminated
We read it
2026-10-01

Regulates most packaged food, drugs and devices. Its recall records are published weekly in the Enforcement Report.

Products we matched to this notice

We have not matched this notice to any product in our database — usually because it named no barcode we hold. Products may still have been affected.

How we are treating it

This notice concerns the product line itself or how it was produced.

The government record

The FDA publishes this notice through its enforcement API, so the link below returns raw JSON rather than a readable page. It is the primary record and we cite it as such; everything above is our transcription of it.

https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:"F-1790-2013"

To see it in the FDA’s own words, search the reference number F-1790-2013 in the Search the FDA Enforcement Report. The FDA publishes no direct link to an individual recall.

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