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F-0516-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Kraft Foods, Inc. — Northfield, IL

FDA food recall F-0516-2013 was initiated by Kraft Foods, Inc. on October 8, 2012 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: There is a possibility that a thin layer of plastic film from the package may remain adhered to the string cheese, which could cause a choking hazard. The recall status is terminated (terminated April 11, 2016). Affected quantity: 2,711 cases.

Recall Details

Product Type: Food
Report Date: October 31, 2012
Initiation Date: October 8, 2012
Termination Date: April 11, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity: 2,711 cases

Product Description

Kraft Jalapeno String Cheese, Net Wt 12 Oz (340 g); a natural low-moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese with jalapeno peppers; 12 individually wrapped 1 oz snacks per 12 oz. bag, 12 bags per case; Distributed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093-2753 USA; UPC 0 21000 02977 8

Reason for Recall

There is a possibility that a thin layer of plastic film from the package may remain adhered to the string cheese, which could cause a choking hazard.

Distribution Pattern

Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming

Code Information

UPC 0 21000 02977 8, Best When Used By 23 NOV 2012