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Kraft Singles American packaged in a blue box with white lettering and 2 more products
- Date
- Feb. 17, 2016
- Risk class
- Class II (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote)
- Status
- Terminated
- Filed by
- The Kraft Heinz Company
- Reason
- Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. If the film sticks to the slice and is not removed, it could potentially cause a choking hazard.
- Distribution pattern
- Approximately 335,000 additional cases of the recalled product were shipped by Kraft Heinz to retailers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Anguilla, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands Grand Cayman, Netherland Antilles, Saint Kitts and Nevis, South Korea, St. Lucia, and British Virgin Islands.
3 products in this recall
Kraft Singles American packaged in a blue box with white lettering
- Product
- Kraft Singles American packaged in a blue box with white lettering.
- Quantity
- 6, 3 lb. cartons. 36, 1 lb. cartons. 12, 3 lb. cartons. 8, 4 lb. cartons.
- Codes and lots
- Best When Used By date between 13 DEC 15 and 18 FEB 16, Best When Used By date between 09 DEC 15 and 19 FEB 16, Best When Used By date between 24 JAN 16 and 6 FEB 16.
- Recall started
- Sept. 3, 2015
- Recall number
- F-0374-2016
Kraft Singles White American singles packaged in a blue box with white lettering
- Product
- Kraft Singles White American singles packaged in a blue box with white lettering.
- Quantity
- 12, 3 lb. cartons, 8, 4 lb. cartons, 12, 1 lb. cartons.
- Codes and lots
- Best When Used By date between 12 DEC 15 and 13 FEB 16, Best When Used By date of 12 JAN 16, Best When Used By date of 11 JAN 16
- Recall started
- Sept. 3, 2015
- Recall number
- F-0375-2016
Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white lettering
- Product
- Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white lettering.
- Quantity
- 6, 3 lb. cartons.
- Codes and lots
- Best When Used By date between 21 JAN 16 and 02 MAR 16
- Recall started
- Sept. 3, 2015
- Recall number
- F-0376-2016
What should I do? Food recall: what to do with it
Source: FDA · Food enforcement reports, recall numbers F-0374-2016, F-0375-2016, F-0376-2016. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.