{"id":81146,"date":"2015-09-04T10:59:45","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T15:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=81146"},"modified":"2015-09-04T11:00:24","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T16:00:24","slug":"kraft-heinz-cheese-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=81146","title":{"rendered":"Kraft-Heinz cheese recall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/kraft-singles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-81149\" alt=\"kraft singles\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/kraft-singles.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"93\" \/><\/a>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 Kraft Heinz is expanding a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.syracuse.com\/product-recalls\/2015\/08\/kraft_singles_american_cheese_recall.html\" target=\"_blank\">recall of Kraft Singles products<\/a>, saying a problem with the packaging film affects 10 times as many cases as it first thought.<\/p>\n<p>The company recalled 335,000 cases Thursday because a thin strip of packaging film may stick to the slice after the wrapper has been taken off, creating a choking hazard. Kraft Heinz recalled 36,000 cases on July 31 for the same reason.<\/p>\n<p>The privately held company said it&#8217;s received two new reports of customers choking. It disclosed three such reports in July, and said it had received seven other complaints about the packaging.<\/p>\n<p>The recall covers 1-, 3- and 4-pound Kraft Singles American and White American cheese product with &#8220;Best When Used by Dates&#8221; ranging from Dec. 12 to March 2. The products were sold in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and 10 other countries and territories: Anguilla, the Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Grand Cayman, Netherlands Antilles, St. Kitts and Nevis, South Korea, St. Lucia, and the British Virgin Islands.<\/p>\n<p>The July recall only covered products shipped to retailers in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Grand Cayman with &#8220;Best By&#8221; dates of Dec. 29 to Jan. 4.<\/p>\n<p>Kraft Heinz Co. said consumers should return the product to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.<\/p>\n<p>The combination of Heinz and Kraft became official in July. The deal was engineered by Warren Buffett&#8217;s Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 Kraft Heinz is expanding a recall of Kraft Singles products, saying a problem with the packaging film affects 10 times as many cases as it first thought. The company recalled 335,000 cases Thursday because a thin strip of packaging film may stick to the slice after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":81149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81151,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81146\/revisions\/81151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/81149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}