Kraft Singles American Pasteurized Prepared Cheese product, 24 individually wrapped slices in flexible film pe

Recall map → All recalls → F-0296-2024

Kraft Singles American Pasteurized Prepared Cheese product, 24 individually wrapped slices in flexible film per pack, net wt. per pack 16oz, keep refrigerated. Single pack is sold at retail. Case UPC 0 00 2100007180 7; Single Pack UPC 0 2100061526 1: Each case contains 27 packs. Case UPC 0 00 2100061450 9; Single Pack UPC 0 2100061526 1: Each case contains 36 packs. Case UPC 0 00 2100061524 7; Carton UPC 0 2100060491 3; Single Pack UPC 0 2100061526 1; Each case contains 12 cartons, each carton contains 3 packs (72 slices total per carton). HEINZ · reported 2023-10-25

Completed The agency has not recorded this recall as closed out.

Reason for recall: Plastic fragment. Product is recalled due to potential for a thin strip of the primary packaging film to remain adhered to the cheese slice after the wrapper has been removed.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2023-09-19
Reported by the agency: 2023-10-25
Closed out (terminated): not reported
Recalling firm: HEINZ
Chicago, IL
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): Distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico.
States we parsed from that text: PR
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Dairyderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0296-2024

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