CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Giant Eagle Sweet & Savory Island Quinoa, Giant Eagle recalled
Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D is recalling Giant Eagle Sweet & Savory Island Quinoa, Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA; pkgs, distributed in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 18 Aug 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2390-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74976
- Recalling firm
- Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D, Lancaster, PA
- Brand
- Giant Eagle
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Aug 2016
- FDA classified
- 20 Sep 2016
- Reported
- 28 Sep 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 18 Aug 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Sep 2016 | Classified by FDA | +33 days |
| 28 Sep 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Giant Eagle Sweet & Savory Island Quinoa, Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA; 12 oz. pkgs; BB 06/10/18
Where it was distributed
CT, FL, MA, MD, NC, PA
ConnecticutFloridaMassachusettsMarylandNorth CarolinaPennsylvania
Stores named: Giant
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm was notified by North Carolina Dept. of Agriculture that a sample of Better Valu Cut Corn was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Firm initiated a recall based on the sample results.
Which lots are affected?
BB 06/10/2018
Where was it sold?
CT, FL, MA, MD, NC, PA
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
5 other products · FDA event 74976This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Best Valu Cut/Cortado recalled by Cambridge Farms Of Hanover.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Best Valu Cut/Cortado recalled by Cambridge Farms Of HanoverBest Valu | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states | |
| CLASS II | Laura Lynn Vegetable Gumbo Mix recalled by Cambridge Farms Of HanoverLaura Lynn | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states | |
| CLASS II | The Perfect Bite Co Hawaiian Style Rice & Vegetable Blend recalled | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states | |
| CLASS II | Key Foods Soup Mix Vegetables recalled by Cambridge Farms Of Hanover | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states | |
| CLASS II | Better Value Mix Vegetables, Federated Group recalledBetter | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states |
More recalls from Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D
All 6| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Better Value Mix Vegetables, Federated Group recalledBetter | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Key Foods Soup Mix Vegetables recalled by Cambridge Farms Of Hanover | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states |
| Food | CLASS II | The Perfect Bite Co Hawaiian Style Rice & Vegetable Blend recalled | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Laura Lynn Vegetable Gumbo Mix recalled by Cambridge Farms Of HanoverLaura Lynn | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Best Valu Cut/Cortado recalled by Cambridge Farms Of HanoverBest Valu | Cambridge Farms Of Hanover Llc D | Listeria | 6 states |
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