Food Enforcement F-0516-2013

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.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

October 31, 2012

Recall Initiation

October 8, 2012

Product Information

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
Product quantity
2,711 cases
Product type
Food
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.
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Kraft Foods, Inc.
Address
3 Lakes Dr, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-0516-2013
Event ID
63391
Recall initiation date
October 8, 2012
Center classification date
October 24, 2012
Code info
UPC 0 21000 02977 8, Best When Used By 23 NOV 2012
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