FDA Food recall F-0516-2013
Kraft Jalapeno String Cheese, Net Wt 12 Oz (340 g)
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-10-31
On 2012-10-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Kraft Jalapeno String Cheese, Net Wt 12 Oz (340 g) by Kraft Foods, citing 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.
Read the official FDA Food notice
| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-0516-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-10-08 |
| Published | 2012-10-31 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC |
| Company | Kraft Foods |
| Distribution | AZ, CA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY |
Product
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
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.
Identifiers
| upc | 021000029778 |
|---|---|
| code_info | UPC 0 21000 02977 8, Best When Used By 23 NOV 2012 |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0516-2013%22
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