Fontal Cheese (Giant Eagle) – undeclared egg allergen (2015)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Giant Eagle Store cut Fontal Cheese wrapped in plastic wrap Belgium Imported Fontal - CD; Sell By: (up to and including) 04/23/2015 PLU: 16124 Giant Eagle Distributed by: Giant Eagle, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Brand
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Sell By: (up to and including) 04/23/2015
Products Sold
Sell By: (up to and including) 04/23/2015
Giant Eagle, Inc. is recalling Giant Eagle Store cut Fontal Cheese wrapped in plastic wrap Belgium Imported Fontal - CD; Sell By: due to Retail store cut cheese packages did not declare the presence of Lysozyme, an egg allergen.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Retail store cut cheese packages did not declare the presence of Lysozyme, an egg allergen.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
OH, PA
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026