WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Chemical concern
Some varieties of Kraft and Polly-O String Cheese and String Cheese Twist products may spoil before their "Best When Used By" code dates, leading to product discoloration. The affected products all have code dates from October 25, 2013 through February 11, 2014.
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “Mozzarella String Cheese made with 2% milk for 1/4 less fat, sold under Kraft brand or Polly-O brand and packaged wit…”; the source reports: “Some varieties of Kraft and Polly-O String Cheese and String Cheese Twist products may spoil before their "Best When Used By" code dates, leading to product discoloration.”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- Mozzarella String Cheese made with 2% milk for 1/4 less fat, sold under Kraft brand or Polly-O brand and packaged with either 12 or 24 pieces of mozzarella cheese individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a plastic bag with a net weight respectively of 10 oz. (283g) or 20 oz. (1 lb. 4 oz.) 566g.
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- All product with the "Best When Used By" dates between 25 OCT 2013 - 11 FEB 2014.
- Quantity
- 369,502 cases
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- Kraft Foods Group
- Recalling firm address
- 3 Lakes Dr; N/A; Northfield; IL; 60093-2753; United States
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- US: Nationwide (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY) + Guam + Puerto Rico