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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Kraft Foods Group Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Recall

Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand and indivi…

Kraft Foods Group · Northfield, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Jul 23, 2014
Recall ID
F-2194-2014
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Summary

Kraft Foods Group recalled Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese starting Jun 19, 2014. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report F-2194-2014 on Jul 23, 2014. Reason: Kraft Foods is recalling part of one sku of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product because a preservative ingredient was found to be present at levels below specification. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Kraft Foods is recalling part of one sku of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product because a preservative ingredient was found to be present at levels below specification.

Product description

Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand and individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a card stock carton with a net weight of 2 lb. (32 oz.).

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Consumer Package Code: 17 DEC 2014 09:34 - 13:35

Where it was sold

US: IN, MO, NE, WI

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
  • If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
  • Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
  • If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2194-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jun 19, 2014
FDA report date
Jul 23, 2014
Quantity
270 cases (3,240 cartons)
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Kraft Foods Group

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2194-2014, exactly as published.

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City
Northfield
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
68623
Address
3 Lakes Dr
Code information
Consumer Package Code: 17 DEC 2014 09:34 - 13:35
Postal code
60093-2753
Report date
Jul 23, 2014
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-2194-2014
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Kraft Foods Group
Product quantity
270 cases (3,240 cartons)
Termination date
Sep 13, 2016
Reason for recall
Kraft Foods is recalling part of one sku of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product because a preservative ingredient was found to be present at levels below specification.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand and individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a card stock carton with a net weight of 2 lb. (32 oz.).
Distribution pattern
US: IN, MO, NE, WI
Recall initiation date
Jun 19, 2014
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Center classification date
Jul 17, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-2194-2014, published Jul 23, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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