# FDA recall F-0296-2024

> **HEINZ** · Class II · food recall initiated 2023-09-19.

## Product

Kraft Singles American Pasteurized Prepared Cheese product, 24 individually wrapped slices in flexible film per pack, net wt. per pack 16oz,  keep refrigerated. Single pack is sold at retail.  Case UPC 0 00 2100007180 7; Single Pack UPC 0 2100061526 1: Each case contains 27 packs. Case UPC 0 00 2100061450 9; Single Pack UPC 0 2100061526 1: Each case contains 36 packs. Case UPC 0 00 2100061524 7; Carton UPC 0 2100060491 3; Single Pack UPC 0 2100061526 1; Each case contains 12 cartons, each carton contains 3 packs (72 slices total per carton).

## Reason for recall

Plastic fragment. Product is recalled due to potential for a thin strip of the primary packaging film to remain adhered to the cheese slice after the wrapper has been removed.

## Distribution

Distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-0296-2024
- **Recalling firm:** HEINZ
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Completed
- **Initiation date:** 2023-09-19
- **Report date:** 2023-10-25

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-0296-2024

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-0296-2024. Retrieved 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-0296-2024. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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