USDA FSIS recall
Kentucky Firm Recalls Cheeseburger Mac Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
USDA FSIS classification.
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2016.
Summary
WASHINGTON, Jan. , an East Bernstadt, Ky. S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products are formulated with hydrolyzed soy protein and dried soy sauce, known allergens, which are not declared on some labels. ” Identifying UPC code is 2100004329, and case codes are: 00210000432900, 00210000432910, 00210000432925, 00210000464000 and 00210000465100.
The products were produced between May 6, 2013 and Jan. 16, 2014 and shipped to Kraft Foods distribution centers and retail locations nationwide. No other Velveeta or Kraft products are impacted by this recall. The problem was discovered during a recent routine quality check conducted by the company, which then contacted FSIS.
The company believes the problem occurred when a label supplier inadvertently mixed labels with incorrect ingredient lines with labels containing correct ingredient information. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.
FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . Consumers with questions about the recall should contact the Kraft Foods Consumer Relations Center at 1-800-396-5512.
Media with questions about the recall should contact Joyce Hodel, the company's corporate affairs director, at 847-646-4538. gov . m. m. ET. m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day.
Reason
Misbranding; Unreported Allergens
Products involved
Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.
3.3-pound cases containing six, 9-ounce microwaveable containers of “Kraft Velveeta Cheesy Skillets SINGLES – ULTIMATE CHEESEBURGER MAC” [a macaroni & cheese product] with a Used By/Sell By date code of “02 MARCH 2014 – 23 OCT 2014.” Identifying UPC code
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm named by FSIS: Baxters North America
Quantity recovered: 339,814 pounds
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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