Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand and individually wrapped in plast

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Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand and individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a card stock carton with a net weight of 2 lb. (32 oz.). Kraft Foods Group · reported 2014-07-23

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Kraft Foods is recalling part of one sku of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product because a preservative ingredient was found to be present at levels below specification.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2014-06-19
Reported by the agency: 2014-07-23
Closed out (terminated): 2016-09-13
Recalling firm: Kraft Foods Group
Northfield, 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): US: IN, MO, NE, WI
States we parsed from that text: IN MO NE WI
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-2194-2014

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