Giant Eagle recalls Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed in clam shell containers with 100% Jumbo Lump Crab label due to failure to declare milk in ingredient statement.
“Giant Eagle Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes: Missing Milk Ingredient Warning.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/28895-giant-eagle-jumbo-lump-crab-cakes-missing-milk-ingredient-warning. Based on FDA recall #F-0796-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0796-2015%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Dec. 3, 2014, that Giant Eagle, Inc. voluntarily recalled Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes because the ingredient statement failed to declare milk. Owners should discard the product or return it for a refund.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Giant Eagle
Product: Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes packed from bulk into clam shell containers with Giant Eagle scale label 100% Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Distribution: PA, OH
Quantity: approx. 30,000 lbs
The hazard
The recall was issued because the ingredient statement failed to declare milk, posing an allergen risk to consumers with dairy sensitivities.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Giant Eagle, Inc. has had 29 other recalls on record since Dec. 10, 2014. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Giant Eagle Happy Face Cookie Recall (March 29, 2022) and the Island Crab Corp Smoked Grouper Dip Recall (Jan. 8, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes in clam shell containers with a Giant Eagle scale label showing '100% Jumbo Lump Crab'. The product was sold with any sell-by date and expires 4 days after packing.
Brand
Giant Eagle
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the Giant Eagle scale label with '100% Jumbo Lump Crab' on the clam shell container.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “PA, OH” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Ohio, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4 months 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-0796-2015 (December 3, 2014) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0796-2015 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 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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