F-0401-2014 Class II Terminated
FDA food recall F-0401-2014 was initiated by Kraft Foods Group on Oct 25, 2013 and is designated Class II. 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… The recall status is terminated (terminated Oct 29, 2015). Affected quantity: 245,722 cases.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Food
- Report Date
- Dec 4, 2013
- Initiation Date
- Oct 25, 2013
- Termination Date
- Oct 29, 2015
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 245,722 cases
Product Description
Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella String Cheese, sold under Kraft brand or Polly-O brand and packaged with either 12, 16, 24, or 48 pieces of mozzarella cheese individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a plastic bag with a net weight respectively of 12 oz. (340g), 16 oz. (1 lb.) (453 g), 24 oz. (1 lb. 8 oz.) (680g), or 48 oz. (3 lb.) (1.36 kg.).
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.
Distribution Pattern
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
Code Information
All product with the "Best When Used By" dates between 25 OCT 2013 - 11 FEB 2014.
Source
- Dataset
- openFDA food recall enforcement reports
- FDA record
- This recall in openFDA (JSON)
- Enforcement Report
- Search FDA's Enforcement Report for F-0401-2014
- openFDA file date
- Oct 23, 2026
- Loaded by RegDataLab
- Oct 23, 2026