# FDA recall F-1409-2020

> **Giant Eagle** · Class I · food recall initiated 2020-08-02.

## Product

ITALIAN HERO, 6", COLD (INDEPENDENT PLU)  PLU#25118600000. Expiration date 8/2/2020. Ingredients: 6" COLD ITALIAN HERO [BUN [ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, 2% OR LESS OF YEAST, SALT, SOYBEAN OIL, DEXTROSE, DATEM, VINEGAR, ASCORBIC ACID, WHEAT GLUTEN, ENZYMES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SOY LECITHIN], HAM (HAM (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE)), TOMATOES, PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), HOT HAM CAPICOLA [HAM CURED WITH WATER, SALT <2%: SODIUM LACTATE, DEXTROSE, SPICES, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, PAPRIKA, SODIUM DIACETATE, FLAVORINGS, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE], SALAMI [PORK, SALT, DEXTROSE, <2%: BEEF, FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICE, SODIUM ASCORBATE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID], ONIONS, PEPPERONI [PORK, BEEF, SALT, <2%: DEXTROSE, GARL

## Reason for recall

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

## Distribution

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

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1409-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Giant Eagle
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-08-02
- **Report date:** 2020-09-09
- **Termination date:** 2021-05-12

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1409-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1409-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1409-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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