American Cheese Slices (Kraft Heinz) – product issue (2014)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Individually 2/3 oz. slices of American cheese product individually wrapped in transparent plastic an packaged in 12 oz. and 16 oz.. packages, and 4 lb. cartons under the Kraft brand name. Cases of 12 oz. packages include 48 packages per case. Cases of 16 oz. packages include either 12 or 36 packages per case. Cases of 4 lb. cartons include 8 cartons per case.
Brand
Kraft Heinz Foods
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
1) 12 oz. packages of singles, UPC (Retail Package): 021000604647, Code Dates: 20 FEB 2015, 21 FEB 2015, UPC Code (Case): 210006046400, 2) 16 oz. packages of singles, UPC (Retail Package): 021000615261, Code Date: 20 FEB 2015, UPC Code (Case): 210006145000, 3) 16 oz. packages of singles, UPC (Retail Package): 021000615261, Code Date: 20 FEB 2015, UPC Code (Case): 210006152600, 4) 4 lb. cartons of singles, UPC (Retail Package): 021000633609, Code Date: 20 FEB 2015, UPC Code (Case): 210006255900
Products Sold
1) 12 oz. packages of singles; UPC (Retail Package): 021000604647; Code Dates: 20 FEB 2015, 21 FEB 2015; UPC Code (Case): 210006046400; 2) 16 oz. packages of singles; UPC (Retail Package): 021000615261; Code Date: 20 FEB 2015; UPC Code (Case): 210006145000; 3) 16 oz. packages of singles; UPC (Retail Package): 021000615261; Code Date: 20 FEB 2015; UPC Code (Case): 210006152600; 4) 4 lb. cartons of singles; UPC (Retail Package): 021000633609; Code Date: 20 FEB 2015; UPC Code (Case): 210006255900
Kraft Heinz Foods is recalling Individually 2/3 oz. slices of American cheese product individually wrapped in transparent plastic a due to Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling 7,691 cases of select varieties of regular Kraft American Singles Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product. A su. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling 7,691 cases of select varieties of regular Kraft American Singles Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product. A supplier did not store an ingredient used in this product in accordance with Kraft's temperature standards.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026