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Giant Food Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Giant Brand Garlic Bread and Garlic Spread
Date: 7/15/2008
Reason: Giant Food has announced a voluntary recall of Giant brand garlic bread and garlic spread products sold in its Bakeshop as the items contain milk products which are not declared on the labels.
Distribution: Landover, MD -- Giant Food
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FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Giant Food Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Giant Brand Garlic Bread and Garlic Spread Contact: Jamie Miller (301) 341-8776 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- June 27, 2008 - Landover, MD -- Giant Food has announced a voluntary recall of Giant brand garlic bread and garlic spread products sold in its Bakeshop as the items contain milk products which are not declared on the labels. Giant removed from its shelves all 16 ounce packages of Giant brand garlic bread and all 16 ounce packages of Giant brand garlic spread products. The following products are affected by this recall: - 16 oz. Giant Garlic Bread: UPC #21476670000
- 16 oz. Giant Garlic Spread: UPC #20173310000
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to dairy products run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. No illnesses have been reported. Customers who have purchased the affected products may return them to Giant for a full refund. Customers looking for additional information may call Giant Customer Service at (888) 469-4426 for more information. Customers can also visit the Giant website at www.giantfood.com.
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