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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Kraft Singles American packaged in a blue box with white lettering.

F-0374-2016

September 03, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
The Kraft Heinz Company
Event
Event 72116
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
6, 3 lb. cartons. 36, 1 lb. cartons. 12, 3 lb. cartons. 8, 4 lb. cartons.
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-0374-2016

Official wording

Reason: Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. If the film sticks to the slice and is not removed, it could potentially cause a choking hazard.

Code information: Best When Used By date between 13 DEC 15 and 18 FEB 16, Best When Used By date between 09 DEC 15 and 19 FEB 16, Best When Used By date between 24 JAN 16 and 6 FEB 16.

Distribution pattern: Approximately 335,000 additional cases of the recalled product were shipped by Kraft Heinz to retailers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Anguilla, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands Grand Cayman, Netherland Antilles, Saint Kitts and Nevis, South Korea, St. Lucia, and British Virgin Islands.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. If the film sticks to the slice and is not removed, it could potentially cause a choking hazard.