FDA Food recall · Reported February 17, 2016
Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white lettering.
Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. …
The Kraft Heinz Company recalled Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white lettering. - a moderate-severity action.
Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white lettering. was recalled by The Kraft Heinz Company in February 17, 2016. Reason: Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging fil…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0376-2016 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
The Kraft Heinz Company issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging fil….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- February 17, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0376-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Food recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,457 food recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Product description
Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white lettering.
Reason for recall
Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. If the film sticks to the slice and is not removed, it could potentially cause a choking hazard.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0376-2016 |
| Date reported | February 17, 2016 |
| Date initiated | September 3, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 6, 3 lb. cartons. |
| Distribution | Approximately 335,000 additional cases of the recalled product were shipped by Kraft Heinz to retailers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Anguilla, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands Grand Cayman, Netherland Antilles, Saint Kitts and Nevi… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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