Giant Eagle is voluntarily recalling Giant Eagle and Food Club frozen loose hash browns after the product’s manufacturer was informed of the presence of a bacterium in products made in the same facility, the Pittsburgh grocery chain stated in a press release today.
The products affected are: Giant Eagle Country Style Has Browns, Giant Eagle Western Style Hash Browns, Giant Eagle Southern Hash Browns, Giant Eagle Diced Hash Browns, Giant Eagle Shredded Hash Browns, and Food Club Shredded Hash Browns.
Customers who have previously purchased any of these products should dispose of it or return it to their local Giant Eagle where they will receive double their money back.
Giant Eagle has confirmed that some of these products have tested positive for listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause listeriosis , a potentially serious infection.