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Kraft Foods Group
Recall #F-0407-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-25
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Kraft Foods recalled certain batches of their jalapeno string cheese because the product may spoil before the printed expiration date, which could cause discoloration. The affected products were made between October 25, 2013 and February 11, 2014.
Who is at risk
This recall affects anyone who purchased this specific string cheese product during the affected time period.
What to do
Check your string cheese package for a code date between October 25, 2013 and February 11, 2014—if it matches, do not eat it and discard it. You can contact Kraft Foods if you have questions about your specific product.
Product
Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella String Cheese With Jalapeno Peppers, sold under Kraft brand and packaged with 24 pieces of mozzarella cheese with jalapeno peppers individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a cardstock display box bag with a net weight of 24 oz. (1 lb. 8 oz.) (283g).
Reason for recall
Some varieties of Kraft and Polly-O String Cheese and String Cheese Twist products may spoil before their "Best When Used By" code dates, leading to product discoloration. The affected products all have code dates from October 25, 2013 through February 11, 2014.
Quantity affected
12,395 cases
Distribution
US: Nationwide (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY) + Guam + Puerto Rico
Lot / code info
All product with the "Best When Used By" dates between 25 OCT 2013 - 11 FEB 2014.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2015-10-29
Recalling firm
Kraft Foods Group
3 Lakes Dr
Northfield, IL 60093-2753
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.
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