Lower riskFood recall · FDA · Published March 29, 2015
Giant Eagle Lemon Meringue Pie Recall: Undeclared Allergens
Giant Eagle recalls 8" Lemon Meringue Pie (PLU 9971) sold by 04/02/15 due to undeclared allergens including wheat, soy, and egg. Consumers should check labels and avoid if allergic.
“Giant Eagle Lemon Meringue Pie Recall: Undeclared Allergens.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/27177-giant-eagle-lemon-meringue-pie-recall-undeclared-allergens. Based on FDA recall #F-2078-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2078-2015%22&limit=1).
Giant Eagle, Inc. recalled 8-inch Lemon Meringue Pies sold in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia for undeclared wheat, soy and egg allergens, the FDA said on March 29, 2015.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Giant Eagle
Product: 8" Lemon Meringue Pie
Sell by date: up to and including 04/02/15
PLU: 9971
Net Wt: 22oz
Units affected: 153
The hazard
The recall addresses undeclared allergens, specifically wheat, soy and egg, in the store-produced Lemon Meringue Pie.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Giant Eagle, Inc. has had 29 other recalls since December 3, 2014. Recent brand recalls include a March 29, 2022 notice for Happy Face Cookies due to undeclared milk allergen and an October 2, 2025 alert for Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad over potential listeria contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include a May 28, 2026 Specialty Bakers Vanilla Dessert Shells recall for undeclared soy, a December 3, 2025 Lunds & Byerlys Monster Cookies recall for undeclared peanuts, eggs and soy allergens, and an April 21, 2026 Meijer Vanilla Bourbon Trail Mix recall for undeclared allergens.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name '8" Lemon Meringue Pie' with PLU code 9971. The pie was sold by April 2, 2015, and has a net weight of 22 ounces.
Brand
Giant Eagle
Category
Food
FDA recall event · 3 products
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Distribution
MD OH PA WV
Recall number
Product, codes & lots
Quantity
F-2077-2015
Heat & Serve Fried Fish Sell By: (up to and including) 4/02/15 PLU: 37156 Contains Fish (Pangasus), Soy, Wheat Giant Eagle Distributed by: Giant Eagle, inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15238; Sell By: (up to and including) 04/02/15 PLU: 37156
730 units
F-2078-2015
8" Lemon Meringue Pie Sell by: (up to and including) 04/02/15 PLU: 9971 Net Wt: 22oz. Contains: Wheat, Soy, Egg; Sell By: (up to and including) 04/02/15 PLU: 9971
Lemon Meringue - 153 units;
F-2079-2015
8" Coconut Meringue Pie Sell By: 04/02/15 PLU: 9963 Net Wt: 25oz. Contains: Wheat, Soy, Coconut, Egg; Sell By: (up to and including) 04/02/15 PLU: 9971 (lemon meringue)
Coconut Meringue Pie - 94 units
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the PLU code 9971 and the sell-by date of April 2, 2015.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 4 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “MD OH PA WV” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 50 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-2078-2015 (March 29, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2078-2015 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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