Giant Food removes Simply Enjoy Vanilla Cream Puffs from sale because they may contain milk, an undeclared allergen not identified on label
Nevin Barich
LANDOVER, Maryland
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March 31, 2012
(press release)
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Giant Food of Landover, Md. announced that it has removed from sale Simply Enjoy Vanilla Cream Puffs. The product may contain milk, an undeclared allergen, not identified on the label.
The following product is affected by this recall:
* Simply Enjoy Vanilla Cream Puffs in a 19.4 oz package sold in the frozen food section with UPC #8826712409
Customers who have purchased the product should discard any unused portions or bring their purchase receipt to the store for a full refund. This product is safe for consumption by individuals who do not suffer from a milk allergy.
Symptoms of food allergies typically appear from within a few minutes to two hours after a person has eaten the food to which he or she is allergic. Allergic reactions can include: hives; flushed skin or rash; tingling or itchy sensation in the mouth; face, tongue, or lip swelling; vomiting; diarrhea; abdominal cramps; coughing or wheezing; dizziness or lightheadedness; swelling of the throat and vocal cords; difficulty breathing; and loss of consciousness.
Consumers looking for additional information may call the Giant Customer Service at (888) 469-4426 for more information or visit the Giant website at www.giantfood.com.
About Giant Food of Landover, Md.
Giant Food LLC, headquartered in Landover, Md., operates 174 supermarkets in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia, and employs approximately 22,000 associates. Included within the 174 stores are 159 full-service pharmacies. Giant is owned by Ahold USA, Inc. For more information on Giant, visit www.GiantFood.com.
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