CLASS I Food recall · Reported 28 Jan 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed from bulk into clam shell recalled

Giant Eagle is recalling Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed from bulk into clam shell containers with Giant Eagle scale, distributed in Ohio, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 3 Dec 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesExpiration date: 4 days from packed on date
Quantity recalledapprox. 30,000 lbs

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-0796-2015
FDA event ID
69852
Recalling firm
Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
3 Dec 2014
FDA classified
20 Jan 2015
Reported
28 Jan 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Undeclared Milk
Product category
Cakes & Pastries

Timeline

3 Dec 2014Recall initiated by company
20 Jan 2015Classified by FDA+48 days
28 Jan 2015Published 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

Ingredient statement failed to declare milk

Product as listed by the FDA

Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed from bulk into clam shell containers with Giant Eagle scale label 100% Jumbo Lump Crab Cake Sell by Date: any date Net Wt. any weight Giant Eagle Market District Distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburg, PA 15328

Where it was distributed

PA, OH

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Stores named: Giant

Questions about this recall

Is Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed from bulk into clam shell containers with Giant Eagle scale recalled?

Yes. Giant Eagle recalled Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed from bulk into clam shell containers with Giant Eagle scale on 3 Dec 2014. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0796-2015.

Why was it recalled?

Ingredient statement failed to declare milk

Which lots are affected?

Expiration date: 4 days from packed on date

Where was it sold?

PA, OH

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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