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Products recalled due to unlisted nut allergen

LANDOVER, Md., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food has announced a voluntary recall of Grandma Taylor's Gourmet Dipping Cookies sold in Giant's Bakeshop as the items could contain nut allergens that are not declared on the labels. These products were manufactured on a line that contains various nuts. All affected products were removed from store shelves.

The following products are affected by this recall, if purchased on or before September 24, 2008:

-- Grandma Taylor's Gourmet Dipping Cookies (Mundel Bread) 8oz -- Cinnamon Walnut UPC 67073-00002, Cinnamon Raisin UPC 67073-00003, Chocolate Chip UPC 67073-00001, Chocolate UPC 67073-00004, Marble Almond UPC 67073-00005, and Cranberry Pistachio UPC 67073-00006

People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to nut products run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. To date, 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 http://www.giantfood.com.

About Giant Food

Giant Food LLC, headquartered in Landover, MD, operates 182 supermarkets in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia, and employs approximately 21,000 associates. Included within the 182 stores are 163 full- service pharmacies. For more on Giant, visit http://www.giantfood.com.